NCWIT and the Woodrow Wilson Center are hosting a roundtable discussion today on “21st Century Pathways to a Skilled Technology Workforce.” This roundtable will address the critical need for increased computing education and the expansion of the technology talent pool.
Date: Thursday, October 13, 2011
Time: 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM EST
Live webcast: http://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/21st-century-pathways-to-skilled-technology-workforce
In conjunction with this event, NCWIT today released newly collected data on the numbers of computing degrees produced in states and congressional districts across the country, compared against the number of technology jobs projected to be available in those regions. The data are available online via an interactive map at http://www.ncwit.org/edjobsmap.
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