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Future Industry Leaders Exploring, Serving, and Achieving
Focus: HOPE Information Technologies Center Partners with Comcast Corporation to Set Up Onsite Call Center. The partnership that Focus: HOPE created with a local business proved to be a very successful workforce development program for underserved communities within the City of Detroit. >> More
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Pittsburgh Public Schools - Best Practices
When Elbie Yaworsky, chief technology officer for Pittsburgh Public Schools, observed that HP IT Essentials students at Peabody High School were assisting with technology within the school setting and relieving the eight district technicians of some of the burden of hardware and software support, he saw an opportunity to engage other schools in the school district. >> More
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Job Corps -Successful Career Preparation
Job Corps is a program administered by the U.S. Department of Labor that provides no-cost educational and vocational training to young people between the ages of 16 and 24. With more than 120 centers throughout the United States, the goal of the program is to prepare students for a successful career. >> More
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Implementation Success in Canada - Miramichi Valley High School and Sardis Secondary School
Two Canadian secondary schools located thousands of miles apart differ in student population size, demographics, and region, yet both have successfully implemented and sustained Cisco Networking Academy Programs that have garnered the support of their guidance counselors, principals, and superintendents. >> More
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Breaking Myths, Changing Education - Mariemont High Wins the Blue Ribbon Award, Again!
Located in a white-collar school district in Cincinnati, Ohio, Mariemont High School has been a three-time winner of the Blue Ribbon award on its sound implementation of the Cisco Networking Academy Program. The skills and knowledge acquired through the Academy program is becoming a great companion for the college bound students of Mariemont High. >> More
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A Place Where Students, Staff and Faculty Can Grow
At Sissteon Wahpeton Community College, networking students aren't the only ones working in teams. At SWCC, the administrative and academic departments are working together to provide better, faster access and leading-edge training on new systems and software for all users - students, staff and faculty. >> More
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Colorado's Oldest Academy is Making a Difference
Otero Junior College is a Minority Serving Institution that provides students of all levels, ages and backgrounds in the rural communities of Southeastern Colorado with easy access to IT training and career opportunities. Upon completion of the Cisco program, Academy students can expect to earn twice the average annual income of a resident in this region. >> More
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Academies Are Adopting New Courses
Cisco has expanded the Networking Academy curriculum to include courses sponsored by IT industry leaders providing students with comprehensive Internet technology skills. >> More
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Number of CCNA Certifications Earned in the School District of Philadelphia
Home to over 32 Local Academies, the School District of Philadelphia distinguishes itself as one of the most successful urban districts to implement the Cisco Networking Academy Program. >> More
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Tested, Quality-Assured for Two New Cisco Networking Academy Fundamentals Courses
Cisco Networking Academy students from Greenway High School participate in a focus group to proactively test the quality of two new fundamentals courses. >> More
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Support for Cisco Networking Academy Program: Kentucky Leads the Way in Technology Training
When the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) announced its partnership with Cisco to create a statewide Cisco Networking Academy Program, it didn't anticipate the swell of response. >> More
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Teacher Inspired by Cisco Networking Academy Training
At Charlestown High School in Boston, both teachers and students find the Cisco Networking Academy Curriculum a valuable addition to the classroom. Veteran math teacher turned Cisco-certified instructor Leo Carey describes the curriculum as an "innovative and supportive way to teach high technology." >> More
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Instructors at the Forefront of Technology Education
You don't have to be a computer genius to be a good Cisco Academy Instructor according to Chris Widmer, Director of Technology and Cisco Regional Academy Coordinator, Monmouth County Vocational School District. >> More
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