Project Lead the Way: A Proven, Standards-based Curricular Program for Engineering and Biomedical Career Pathways
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Career Pathways/ Industry Sectors
Presentation Description:
Project Lead the Way offers standards-based curriculum and rigorous professional development to middle schools and high schools. Partnerships are created between middle schools, high schools, post-secondary institutions and industry to offer a seamless educational pathway for students interested in engineering and biomedical careers. Students taking Project Lead the Way courses will demonstrate their work and representives from a number of institutions will present their experience with the program.
Funding Opportunities
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act provides funding to states to replace cuts to K-12 and higher education for several purposes including teacher professional development for making progress toward rigorous college and career-ready standards.
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Perkins Funding
The CCPC conference includes professional development topics for faculty, counselors, and administrators that meet requirements of the 2006 Perkins Act (Sections 122, 124, 134, and 135).
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