21st Century Education Initiative - "You Should Care..."

We know one thing that works: Investing in our future economy means investing in early education. It just makes good sense for business.

"All of our books are available as digital."

Read this case study and see how the SDPBC was able to build a data warehouse and establish a performance-driven culture among all teachers and administrators who now rely on this data to make informed decisions.

The apprenticeship would function in a manner that is mutually beneficial to both the student-worker and the instructor-employer.

The three classes being offered–"Machine Learning," "Introduction to Artificial Intelligence," and "Introduction to Databases"–are among some of the university’s most popular computer-science courses.

"We really want to engage the students throughout the thinking and the problem solving and the ideation process. Basically the process that we go through every day."

Inspired by Napster, the music-sharing service, Bookshare turns books into a format that can be read aloud by computers, magnified, and spaced differently so that students with vision problems or learning disabilities can read them.

When 17-year-old Katelyn Brutosky found out she was pregnant in September 2010, she realized that parenthood was already stressful — even before her son Landon was born.

"I didn’t know how I was going to raise a kid."

"The silver bullet is to pay attention to people all the way through."

It is our goal to ensure every child in every school in Montana, has the opportunity to discover and engage in AWIM. As with any initiative, we cannot do this alone. We need the support of business and industry leaders to champion their community of schools and as a result guarantee a workforce with a solid foundation in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).