BARTA Supports ``Critical Path Analysis'' Report On Science & Technology Education in California from Grade K through the Doctoral Level.Business Editors/Technology & Education Writers OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 9, 2002 BARTA announced today it will join the California Council on Science and Technology in the release of "Critical Path Analysis," a report on science and technology education in California The California education system consists of a full range of public and private schools in California, from the University of California system, to well-known private colleges, to an extensive network of secondary and primary education schools. from Grade K through the doctoral level. The report identifies the problems the education system faces and suggests specific recommendations to overcome them. The San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden report release event is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 10, 2002. The event will be held at 303 2nd Street, Suite 900 South, San Francisco. The report will be announced by CCST CCST California Council on Science and Technology CCST Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training CCST Certified Control Systems Technician CCST Caribbean Council for Science and Technology CCST Credit Counselling Services of Toronto Director Susan Hackwood Susan Hackwood is a professor and researcher of electrical engineering credited for inventing the concept of electrowetting with Gerardo Beni in 1981. Hackwood is married to Gerardo Beni. They have two children. along with Bay Area Regional Technology Alliance (BARTA) President Judi Pacult, Semiconductor Industry Association President George Scalise, and other distinguished members of both the academic and business communities. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Pacult, strengthening science and technology education programs is essential to the long-term economic success of California's expanding technology-based industries. "Science education creates curiosity. Curiosity begets innovation. Innovation translates into new products and companies to commercialize those products. It is no secret that scientific education is the foundation for continued economic growth in northern California Northern California, sometimes referred to as NorCal, is the northern portion of the U.S. state of California. The region contains the San Francisco Bay Area, the state capital, Sacramento; as well as the substantial natural beauty of the redwood forests, the northern ." BARTA supports technology-based business growth in the Bay Area. Established with funding from the California Technology, Trade and Commerce Agency, BARTA provides consulting and access to capital for emerging, high-tech companies. For more information about BARTA programs, go online to http://www.barta.org. |
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