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Obama Calls For Tech-Focused High Schools

Tuesday, February 12, 2013 21:40
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U.S. President Barack Obama wants high schools in America to focus more on high-tech. In his State of the Union address on Tuesday, Obama called for American schools to “create classes that focus on science, technology, engineering and math – the skills today’s employers are looking for to fill jobs right now and in the future.”
Obama mentioned two models, one abroad and one at home. Overseas, he praised Germany, where students graduate “with the equivalent of a technical degree from one of our community colleges.” In America, Obama singled out schools like P-Tech in Brooklyn, where a collaboration between the New York Public Schools, the City University of New York, and IBM gives stu… Continue reading…
More About: barack obama, education, high school, state of the union, STEM

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