Today’s employers are aware of the need for effective education systems at all levels to ensure students are prepared for the 21st-century global marketplace.
The Conference on Education on August 18 at Durham’s Sheraton Imperial Hotel & Convention Center will bring together educators and business leaders to share ideas and collaborate on the roles each can play in ensuring students are ready for the jobs of tomorrow.
Dr. Randy Woodson, chancellor of North Carolina State University, will provide the opening keynote, “Bridging Business and Education to Close Skills and Achievement Gaps in North Carolina.” Ticket prices increase on July 1.
– Lew Ebert, President and CEO, North Carolina Chamber