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The Talent Dilemma

Jul 04, 2015 Events, Features 0

WHY OUR TEXAS EDUCATIONAL PIPELINE IS LEAKING Call it a talent crisis, or a talent challenge, or a talent dilemma – it affects companies in the technology field disproportionately to the rest of...

The Skills Gap in Texas

Jun 06, 2015 Departments, Professional Development 0

THREE STEPS CEOS CAN TAKE TO CLOSE THE GAP By Amy Holloway Texas has been an economic juggernaut during the past decade. Between 2004 and 2013, the Lone Star state was responsible for one out of...

The Texas Migration Miracle

May 16, 2015 Departments, Internal Memo Comments Off on The Texas Migration Miracle

INNOVATION, EDS & MEDS IS OUR FUTURE By Jim Russell Towards the end of March 2015, the United States Census Bureau published the latest population estimates for metro areas and counties. A...

If I Were Governor

Sep 20, 2014 Features 0

By Wendy Davis We’re at a pivotal moment in Texas’ history. Our state needs a leader who will fight every day for all hardworking Texans and to fulfill the promise of a better tomorrow for them...

A Perfect Storm of Factors Is Keeping Tech Talent Scarce

Jun 21, 2014 Departments, People Matters 1

SKILLS GAP IS HURTING TEXAS BUSINESSES By James Thompson Graduation season is here and the majority of college grads will likely not look for jobs in information technology (IT) because they have...

HOW PASSION, SMARTS AND GIVING ARE PUTTING MORE GIRLS IN THE STEM GAME When looking at the attributes and traits of top STEM workers there are the obvious ones like math and mechanical skills. Then...

STEM Project Based Learning

Jun 08, 2014 Change Management, Departments 0

A WORKFORCE-ENHANCING MODEL By Robert M. Capraro, Mary Margaret Capraro, Sandra Nite & James Morgan In the last two decades, educational leaders have spent considerable effort to increase the use...

Show Me the Possibilities

Jun 08, 2014 Features 0

UTSA’S HISPANIC TEACHERS TEACHING STEM Getting more school students interested in STEM (science, technology, engineering & math) fields is increasingly important, and engaging Hispanic...

Teaching the Teachers

May 31, 2014 Departments, Strategy 0

WHAT STARTS HERE CAN CHANGE TEXAS By Kimberly Hughes Texas needs many more STEM workers and teachers. STEM jobs, those that rely on expertise in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics,...

Human Capital & Innovation

May 31, 2014 Events, Features 0

MULTIPLYING JOBS THROUGH STEM EDUCATION In a Forbes Magazine review of The New Geography of Jobs, a book by Enrico Moretti, the reviewer said it was “The most important read of 2012.” In the...

When Collaboration Meets Curriculum

May 23, 2014 Features 0

MANOR NEW TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL STEVE ZIPKES ENGAGES STUDENTS WITH A TASTE OF THE BUSINESS WORLD by Dacia Rivers It’s not every high school in America that gets 1,000 visitors...

A Poorer and Less Competitive Texas

May 17, 2014 Departments, Executive Education 0

POPULATION AND RELATED SOCIOECONOMIC CHANGE IN TEXAS By Steve H. Murdock and Michael E. Cline The population of Texas more than doubled in size over the past 50 years from a population of just over...

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