New Internet Engineering 2 Course Approved for “g” Elective Credit!

Congratulations to Yolo County Regional Occupational Program (ROP) for fantastic leadership in receiving “g” elective credit for the new Internet Engineering 2 course from the University of California Office of the President!   Approval of this course is critical for students to have the knowledge and skills to understand and operate networks that operate throughout
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Shout Out for the California MOUSE Squad!

The MOUSE Squad of California (MSCA) Student Tech Leadership program, now in its 10th year, is a mature student technology program that empowers students in Grades 4-12 to learn 21st Century technology, leadership, and workplace skills, while participating in tech projects that serve the school community.   MSCA has grown from 5 Silicon Valley middle
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Preventing the High Cost of Dropouts

The Arizona Mayors Education Roundtable yesterday released a report that counts the lost economic activity society bears when students drop out of high school.  Youth who drop out of school face higher risks of unemployment and economic insecurity and are more reliant on government supports. High school dropouts are costing Arizona more than $7 billion
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Statewide ICT Sector Navigator Update

As part of the CCC Chancellor’s office “Doing What Matters for Jobs and the Economy”  reorganization and strategic campaign, Information and Communication Technologies/Digital Media (ICT/DM) sectors are now a named economic and workforce development strategic sector for California community colleges. When the 10 CCC Regional Consortia were asked to vote on which strategic sectors CCCs
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