by studentrg | Jun 27, 2019 | Career Pathways, Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills, College Admissions
If you’re a high school college guidance counselor, chances are you are thinking that a certain number of your counselees should apply to non-traditional, alternative colleges. You might already be an expert on those colleges and what they offer. If you are not, you...
by studentrg | Apr 8, 2019 | Career & Technical Education, Jobs of the Future, Student Research Foundation Research
Ah, robotics! Few areas of CTE training and education are so full of romance. When you say the word “robot,” students start to think about anthropomorphic robots that walk around in sci-fi movies. They think about battle robots that fight each other on cool television...
by studentrg | Nov 29, 2018 | Career & Technical Education, Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills
Freelancers Find that Skills-Based Training Plus a College Degree Add Up to a Better Career The 2018 Freelancing in America study from UpWork Global reports that freelancers are a fast-growing segment of working Americans. The study, which polled 6,000 U.S. workers,...
by studentrg | Oct 4, 2018 | Career & Technical Education
Manufacturing Day, an initiative of the Manufacturing Institute, is the nation’s largest one-day celebration of manufacturing. This annual event, taking place on October 5, 2018, focuses on showing young people, parents and educators the modern dynamics and...
by studentrg | Aug 20, 2018 | Career & Technical Education, STEM
“Happy Children Do Chores,” an opinion piece that KF Dell’Antonia published in The New York Times on August 18th, states a firm opinion that all children should start doing household chores when they have reached the age of only 3 or 4. “Accept no excuses,” she...