LEARNING AT THE SPEED OF CHANGE: Summary Slide 1

LEARNING AT THE SPEED OF CHANGE
Developing the Workforce for Information Technology in the Bay Area

Regional Challenges Require Regional Solutions

Workforce gap jeopardizes businesses
Businesses need creative, analytical employees
All students need enthusiasm and experiential learning
Quality of life must stay high to attract quality workers and employers
No comprehensive regional action plan

Sunne Wright McPeak, President & CEO, Bay Area Council
Summary of Conversation & Next Steps, February 7, 2001
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