Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Federal Government Launches First-of-Its-Kind Center for Early Childhood Workforce

ED Surge

It felt like the right time for the federal government to have an explicit focus on this — and one that is cross cutting,” Hamm tells EdSurge. government. Since 2020, HHS has been monitoring data from the field, including data that showed a strained workforce. “It The fact that the center was proposed and exists is exciting.”

article thumbnail

Pursuing Education to Score a Robotics Career in Government

Robot Lab

If you are a robotics or STEM educator, here are some steps for helping students in their robotics career journey — especially if your students are interested in pursuing a robotics career within the government.

article thumbnail

Government Funds Shielded Colleges From Extinction. In 2022, the Stakes Will Change.

ED Surge

At the start of what would soon be known around the world as the COVID-19 pandemic, leaders in the higher education industry began to fear the worst. Within days, colleges and universities around the nation announced their respective continuity-of-service plans to provide instruction and student support remotely.

article thumbnail

U.S. Government Addresses Lack of Diversity in Cybersecurity

CSTEM

Government Addresses Lack of Diversity in Cybersecurity appeared first on C-STEM. Together, we can help level the playing field, and I could not be more excited to see the necessary steps being taken at the national level. That being said, there’s always more to be done, and we remain committed to continually growing our impact at C-STEM.

article thumbnail

The Digital Divide 2.0: Navigating Digital Equity and Health Equity in Education

ED Surge

Such awareness has also inspired a surge in federal, state and local governments discussing solutions and infrastructure upgrades. Find ways to partner with state and local governments leading digital equity efforts to aid in workforce preparedness.

Education 354
article thumbnail

6 Websites that Explain Elections

Ask a Tech Teacher

In the 1700’s, when the brand new United States of America, newly liberated from the British aristocratic rule that relied on Kings and Queens, wrote its very first Constitution and Bill of Rights, it decided to establish a system of government by the people. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.”.

article thumbnail

U.S. Education Department Increases Oversight of How Colleges Work With Outside Companies

ED Surge

Government Accountability Office called for stricter compliance rules. But since guidance by the government issued in 2011, OPMs have operated under an exception to those rules. And even though the federal government won’t get to veto new contracts, it can end existing ones for not following the rules.

Education 207