A Bright Outlook for Students Preparing for ICT Jobs

Two national studies report students who are interested in the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) career sector will find excellent opportunities for interesting work and good pay. ICT jobs are found in all career sectors, and students can enter the ICT workforce at any level of education. Students will earn higher pay when they can demonstrate
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Southern California Information Technology (IT) Innovation Summit to focus on IT and New Media Jobs and Education for California

Please join other leading Information Technology (IT) and New Media employment experts and education professionals to discuss perspectives on local jobs and how to promote IT and education pathways, December 9, 2011, at the L.A. County Office of Education in Downey, CA. With a financial downturn in the economy, higher than average unemployment and shrinking
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Collaboration to Increase College and Career Readiness is Vital for Student Success

Building good relationships with local community colleges to align career pathways and to articulate career courses is essential to student success. After nearly a year of studying ways to improve graduation and transfer rates, with dwindling resources, the 21-member Student Success Task Force on community colleges issued a report entitled Refocusing California Community Colleges Toward
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Refining Perspectives on Computer Science and Information Technology Instruction

Without a doubt, information and communication technologies are evolving and converging rapidly. It is hard for organizations, individuals and educational institutions to keep up with the changes and realize their benefits. Our society and economy depend on computer science and technologies for connectivity and productivity. Because of that, our ability to develop, maintain and use
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