Sentence examples for Community technology center from inspiring English sources

The paper describes how these goals were addressed by incorporating a community technology center into a multi-purpose drop-in for homeless young people and by a curriculum that guides students through an integrated series of activities related to finding employment.

It would take years until the emergence of StreetCode Academy for a new community technology center to emerge again in East Palo Alto.

And Atlanta estimates it has attracted about 15,000 residents, over one-third of them children, in the last two years to 15 community technology centers in poor neighborhoods.

Starting in May, about 200 people will use the service, which will be offered at five community technology centers, among them Eastmont.

It recommended that several steps be taken, including additional investment in community technology centers that can help produce content that is relevant to people living in low-income communities, as well as technical training for low-income users.

His budget also calls for the creation of 1,000 community technology centers in low-income neighborhoods, at a cost of $100 million, and the launch of a $50 million pilot project to encourage private industry to provide home computers for the poor.

Boys and Girls Clubs of America, for example, has used $100 million in software and cash from Microsoft to create more than 1,000 community technology centers around the country where children use computers to do homework and learn skills like designing Web sites.

Processes and products of collaboration in the context of inquiry-based learning environments, learning through project-based computer curriculum, design and assessment of community technology centers, family engagement in computing activities.

"It was never supposed to be one person at the banquet table saying month after month 'Here's the check.' " Many groups are still providing technology services to the poor and disadvantaged, with programs financed by AOL Time Warner, Intel, Microsoft, Gateway and others, and by groups such as CTCnet, a grassroots national network of community technology centers.

Toward that end, Clinton proposed spending $150 million to train new teachers to use technology and $100 million to create community technology centers in low-income neighborhoods.

The biggest initiative calls for $2 billion in tax incentives over 10 years to encourage companies to donate computers and sponsor community technology centers and tech training for workers.