Engaging the interest and passion of young people in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) is the goal of educators, researchers, and policymakers attending the eighth annual ITEST Summit, March 3–4, 2011 at the Westin Arlington Gateway in Arlington, Virginia.

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Engaging the interest and passion of young people in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) is the goal of educators, researchers, and policymakers attending the eighth annual ITEST Summit, March 3–4, 2011 at the Westin Arlington Gateway in Arlington, Virginia.

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Posted on February 25, 2011 in 21st Century Skills, Arts Education, Curriculum, High Schools, School-to-Career, School-to-Career Programs by Education Development Center : EDCComments Off
High school programs offer students real world experiences in fields such as law enforcement or video production, helping them explore possible careers.

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Posted on September 21, 2010 in Global Projects, Out-of-school Youth, School-to-Career Programs, Sustainable Development, Youth Employment by Eric MarshallComments Off
EDC has been awarded $10 million over four years to offer basic education and technical training skills to at-risk youth in Honduras.

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Community college students must build their IT skills to be competitive in the workforce, and EDC has developed resources to help ensure that they are proficient when they graduate.

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Posted on July 16, 2010 in Economic Development, Global Projects, School-to-Career Programs, Sustainable Development by Eric MarshallComments Off
Facing a shortage in skilled labor, the Turkish Cypriot community turns to EDC to help improve vocation and technical education.

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Posted on March 12, 2010 in Economic Development, Mathematics, School-to-Career, School-to-Career Programs by Eric MarshallComments Off
High school students are learning some of the critical thinking and mathematics skills they need to make sensible financial decisions.