25 Nat Ave 60 Student Math achievement inadequacies are evident upon CSUS enrollment. We cannot afford to stake America's high tech future on an educational system that is not making the grade. That is why the Information Technology Association of America strongly supports the principles for K-12 Education put forward by the Business Coalition for Excellence in Education. The BCEE is strengthening the workforce of the future. To improve the return on American's educational technology investment, we must provide teachers with the skills necessary to integrate technology effectively into the Curriculum.
Experts agree that education is the key to a strong American economy in the coming decades.
Without a highly skilled and trained workforce, Americans will have difficulty competing in the global economy. Because the cost of constructing the needed educational facilities can be prohibitive, joint use of resources and facilities is becoming a preferred model. Partnerships also increase the number of college-bound students and enhance their success. In Sacramento, near the intersection of Interstate 5 and Interstate 80, an unprecedented collaboration between a high school, community college, four-year university, city park, public library system and private developers is taking shape. There is broad local support for a multi-jurisdictional educational complex.