January 25, 2018
DECA’s National Advisory Board, and the National Research Center for College and University Admissions (NRCCUA) hosted an impactful symposium at the AT&T Forum that explored the topic of "21st Century Mindsets vs. 21st Century Skills: How Do We Bridge the Gap?" The Thought Leadership Forum featured notable leaders in the education community, policy makers, and corporate leaders who gathered to confer on the many exciting, new and urgently necessary opportunities that exist for collaboration between the business, education and public policy sectors. The NRCCUA presented their most recent findings on the topic from a special report that was released at the event. Findings included six mindsets that are pervasive among college-bound high school students. SSEC Director, Dr. Carol O'Donnell, spoke on the importance of developing STEM knowledge, skills and attitudes in K-12 students.
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