Expanding the Talent Pool: Tracks to the Future Program for High School Students [Research Results]

Wornoff, Jason; Lautala, Pasi

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Expanding the Talent Pool: Tracks to the Future Program for High School Students [Research Results]

2024-08-01
By Wornoff, Jason ; Lautala, Pasi

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Creators:

Wornoff, Jason ; Lautala, Pasi
Corporate Creators:

Michigan Technological University ; Penn State, Altoona ; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ; University of South Carolina ; University of New Mexico ; California State University, Fresno ; University of the District of Columbia ; University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; North Dakota State University ; Oregon State University
Corporate Contributors:

United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Railroad Administration. Office of Research, Development and Technology
Subject/TRT Terms:

Computer Aided Instruction Education And Training Elementary Schools High Schools K-12 Education Labor Force Railroad Engineering Railway Engineering Education Remote Learning Vocational Guidance Workforce Development
Publication/ Report Number:

RR 24-08
Resource Type:

Brief
Geographical Coverage:

United States
Edition:

Research Results
Corporate Publisher:

United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Railroad Administration
Abstract:

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) sponsored Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech), in collaboration with Pennsylvania State University Altoona (Penn State Altoona) and University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), to expand an existing summer youth program into the Tracks to the Future Railroad Transportation and Engineering summer program for students entering grades 9-12. Phase 2 expanded the program to a total of six universities, adding University of South Carolina, University of New Mexico, and California State University-Fresno.
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PDF
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F33315-86-C-5169
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Federal Railroad Administration
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