by studentrg | Oct 28, 2019 | Career Pathways, Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills, Student Research Foundation Research
“The students I teach seem to fall into two distinct groups,” says Carla, a high school teacher in New Jersey. “Some of them seem paralyzed with worry about what they want to do with their lives, while others never seem to think about it at all.” And let’s hear from a...
by studentrg | Sep 26, 2019 | Career Pathways, Education
The 2019 State of Computer Science Education, a nationwide study conducted by the Advocacy Coalition, the Computer Science Teachers Association and the Expanding Computing Education Pathways Alliance, found that two conflicting trends are at work in computer science...
by studentrg | Aug 23, 2019 | Career Pathways, College Major, Jobs of the Future
There are economic times when students can afford to start college, take two years to explore different majors before selecting one, and then stay in school for a few more years before they graduate and start looking for their first jobs. But in recessionary economies...
by studentrg | Aug 8, 2019 | Career & Technical Education, Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills, Cyber Security, Jobs of the Future
Is a Cyber Security Career a Good Choice for Today’s Students? There’s no doubt that cybercriminals are working hard to steal identities and data, and that they are often succeeding. What are they up to? Here are some of today’s most prevalent cybercrimes, as...
by studentrg | May 10, 2019 | Career Pathways, Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills, College Major
Thoughts for Mother’s Day 2019 . . . Happy Mother’s Day! All of us at the Student Research Foundation want to express our appreciation for the critical role that mothers – and fathers – play in shaping their children’s career choices. But what kind of influence can...