Education Roundtable

Training New Semiconductor Manufacturing Professionals is Key to Meet Coming Domestic Manufacturing Demand

semiconductor manufacturing

Over the past few years, the U.S. has made significant strides in semiconductor manufacturing, driven by substantial investments and strategic policies. With the CHIPS Act expected to triple domestic semiconductor manufacturing capacity by 2032, the need for a skilled workforce is more urgent than ever. This discussion explores the key question: What does the…

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K-12 EdTech Leadership Needs a Bigger Seat at the Table to Overcome Cybersecurity, Staffing, Professional Development Challenges

As we navigate the evolving landscape of K-12 education, the role of technology, as well as K-12 edtech leadership has never been more pivotal. Especially in the era of K-12 education post-pandemic, how has this influx of technology solutions for everything from curriculum management, to hybrid learning, to quiz gamification, to AI-supported learning, impacted…

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Transform Education Now: Embrace Tech-Driven, Student-Focused Models to Crush Chronic Absenteeism

Chronic absenteeism in U.S. schools has notably increased, with about 14.7 million students, or 29.7%, missing at least 10% of their school days during the 2021-2022 academic year, a significant rise from pre-pandemic levels. This issue, impacting student learning and performance, stems from a variety of causes including transportation issues and personal circumstances. To…

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Culture
Culture as a Growth Engine: How People-First Values Create Long-Term Success in a Tech-Driven Age
September 10, 2025

Companies everywhere are racing to integrate AI and automation into their operations—but what happens when technology threatens the very people who power the business? A recent Mercer study found that while executives see AI as a major driver of productivity, many admit their organizations are struggling to keep their workforce prepared for the pace of…

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Nonprofits
The Ethics of Innovation: How Nonprofits Can Harness AI Without Losing Their Mission
September 10, 2025

Artificial intelligence is reshaping industries at a staggering pace, with nonprofit leaders now facing the same challenges and opportunities as their corporate counterparts. According to a Harvard Business Review study of 100 companies deploying generative AI, four strategic archetypes are emerging—ranging from bold innovators to disciplined integrators. For nonprofits, the stakes are even higher: harnessing…

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Why Reliability Is the Real Currency in EV Charging
September 10, 2025

How trust, measured in uptime and delivered through engineering excellence, drives the future of electric transportation   The 3 AM Test: When Reliability Reveals Its True Value Picture this: It’s 3 AM in Houston, and an emergency towing fleet needs to dispatch vehicles immediately. The trucks are electric, the call is urgent, and there’s…

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hybrid training
From Online to On-Site: How Hybrid Models Are Building the Healthcare Workforce of Tomorrow
September 10, 2025

Health systems across the U.S. are staring down a stubborn talent gap—one that COVID-era lessons, hybrid training models, and employer partnerships are beginning to reshape. In Detroit, Houston and beyond, multi-billion-dollar expansions are colliding with persistent shortages, forcing new pathways into care careers. Meanwhile, loan-repayment and incumbent-worker funds are emerging as powerful levers to…

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