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Education Summit
The North Carolina Chamber's Education Summit focuses on building and sustaining strong education and workforce development systems that are effective, agile, accountable, and continually produce a competitive, world-class workforce. This summit will engages business leaders in a discussion of the role they can play in ensuring the state’s students are well-prepared for the jobs of tomorrow. Topics have included:
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What changes can be made so that students are motivated to stay in school and graduate with the necessary skills to succeed in college, career and life? -
How can our community colleges and universities best meet the demands of businesses looking to locate and/or grow in North Carolina? -
How does the North Carolina education system compare to the country as well as the rest of the world?
Be sure to stay tuned in for the state Chamber's next Education Summit...
Highlights from the North Carolina Chamber's 2nd Annual Education Summit
Sheraton Imperial Hotel & Conference Center, Durham, N.C.
8/5/2010
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Welcoming Remarks
Former Governor Jim Hunt
"The Education Governor" |
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