Closing the tech education gap

Digital fluency has become as important to future success as reading, writing and math. But too often, students are falling behind before they even reach high school. CompTIA Spark is a nonprofit organization on a mission to close this critical education gap. Learn more about us.

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With curriculum designed for any middle grade teacher to implement, you can bring technology education to your district.

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When we brought this to our teachers, they were so thankful... I want every educator to see what this can do for our kids.

-Dr. Tina Garrett, Principal, STEM School

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Tech Buzz ‒ Utah Tech News / LEHI, Utah – (article excerpt) CompTIA Spark, the social impact arm of CompTIA, released its “Parent Perceptions of Technology and Careers” report. Based on a survey of over 1,100 parents across the country, the report, announced on April 25, 2023, found that 80% of parents believe tech education and digital literacy should be an essential instructional and funding priority. Parents see tech education instruction and digital literacy an essential priority to prepare middle schools and high school students for success in school, in life and in their future careers.

“Technology curriculum can help parents and educators open students’ minds to new learning opportunities and future careers,” says Charles Eaton, CEO, CompTIA Spark.

Read the full article by Mark Tullis

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See the full report “Parent Perceptions of Technology and Careers”

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