{"51513":{"#nid":"51513","#data":{"type":"news","title":"The H-1B Rush: U.S. Schools Need Radical Change","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E (April 16, 2007)\u003C\/strong\u003E - According to a recent article in the \u003Cem\u003EAtlanta Business Chronicle\u003C\/em\u003E, the nation\u0027s supply of high-tech talent is the lowest it\u0027s been since before the dot-com boom days. At the heart of the shortage is education. With its groundbreaking curriculum called Threads\u2122, the college of computing is prepared to meet the demand.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0022This country could lose its competitive edge very quickly,\u0022 warns Georgia Tech President Wayne Clough. According to Clough, all schools need to customize education with programs like Threads\u2122 to fit individual students\u0027 needs, talents and desires.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EFor the complete article, Atlanta Business Chronicle subscribers can \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/atlanta.bizjournals.com\/atlanta\/stories\/2007\/04\/16\/story10.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Eclick here\u003C\/a\u003E .\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EFor more information on the College of Computing\u0027s new curriculum, visit the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.cc.gatech.edu\/content\/view\/692\/144\u0022\u003EThreads\u2122 website\u003C\/a\u003E .\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAccording to a recent article in the \u003Cem\u003EAtlanta Business Chronicle\u003C\/em\u003E, the nation\u0027s supply of high-tech talent is the lowest it\u0027s been since before the dot-com boom days. With its groundbreaking curriculum called Threads, the college of computing is prepared to meet the demand.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27154","created_gmt":"2010-02-09 21:44:08","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:04:56","author":"Louise Russo","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2007-04-16T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2007-04-16T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"47223","name":"College of Computing"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}