Once upon a time, getting students to college felt like enough to ensure their success. No more. "In order to create students to be competitive in a global economy, we have to begin to do a better job of linking the educational pipeline to the jobs of the future," said … [Read more...] about Global Summit Focuses on Getting Students Ready for 21st Century Careers
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Global Leaders to Keynote Summit on College and Career Readiness in the Digital World
A Harvard professor, the president of the technology industry’s largest lobbying group, and a leading educational innovator at the GE Foundation will be featured speakers at a summit at the CFES Center in Essex, NY, May 3 and 4, that will focus on ways to prepare low-income youth … [Read more...] about Global Leaders to Keynote Summit on College and Career Readiness in the Digital World
Adirondack Students Learn Robotics from West Point Cadets in Essex
On February 4th, Dr. Kendall Williams and three cadets from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point came to the College for Every Student (CFES) Center in Essex, NY to conduct a robotics workshop with 40 students from six Adirondack schools. They talked with students about STEM … [Read more...] about Adirondack Students Learn Robotics from West Point Cadets in Essex
New Employees Join College For Every Student
College For Every Student (CFES) welcomes six new employees to its team of 25 professionals across the United States and Ireland. "I'm thrilled to add these talented and passionate professionals to our already dynamic staff," said CFES President & CEO Rick Dalton. Mike … [Read more...] about New Employees Join College For Every Student
Teacher from Keene Central Receives National Honor for Guiding Youth to College
College For Every Student (CFES) honored Laura Eldred, teacher at Keene Central School, for her work in helping students prepare for, gain access to, and succeed in college. Eldred received the Mario Peña Award in front of 40 other K-16 educator colleagues during the CFES College … [Read more...] about Teacher from Keene Central Receives National Honor for Guiding Youth to College