In the earlier, tech firms made use of their internship plans to recruit promising job candidates, extending offers to many students to return as full-time workers just after graduation. But this calendar year, those chances are shrinking. Amazon, for instance, hired about 18,000 interns this yr, paying out some computer science students almost $30,000 for…
Sophia Mendoza’s interest in technology integration in education started as a 3rd grader in the Los Angeles Unified School District. Her teacher brought in a TRS-80, a desktop microcomputer, and let students play with it. It was Mendoza’s first experience with programming. Now, as LAUSD’s Instructional Technology Initiative director, ensuring every student has access to…
The U.S. Capitol on May 16, 2022, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) Getty Images New data on job openings in the United States show the lack of workers to fill technology-related jobs continues, contributing to inflation and the production of fewer goods and services in the economy. The new data come soon…
BY Jenna DutcherJuly 20, 2022, 2:18 PM The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) headquarters stands in Washington, D.C., as seen in August 2019. (Photographer: Andrew Harrer—Bloomberg/Getty Images) Talented computer scientists are regularly sought out by both Silicon Valley startups and established corporations nationwide. But one surprising sector is also seeking to bring in computer science…
Brite Divinity School, affiliated with Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas, invites applications and nominations of qualified candidates for Vice President of Business and Finance. Related to the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Brite Divinity School maintains an ecumenical spirit as reflected in its curriculum and in the denominational and religious diversity of its…