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LIVE BLOG: Classroom to Career - Citizen IBM talks about investing in the workforce

emarks by U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan
You can’t have great schools without great leadership, and P-TECH is doing a great job.
I am more and more convinced that the skills crisis is a huge wake-up call for those of us in education to do more. Students need to know that what they’re doing is relevant and will lead to good jobs. P-TECH students understand that. By contrast, some students drop out of school because it’s too easy, not too hard. They’re not engaged.