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Meeting future workforce needs: FIRST Robotics in Clinton, Massachusetts


Abstract: School and business partnerships can strengthen the workforce. The vehicle for one such collaboration is FIRST, a national robotics competition that a Massachusetts school district and plastics company Nypro Inc. have participated in since 1992: ?the hardest fun ever.?

Keywords: Business and education;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

Part of Series: Communities and Banking

Publication Date: 2008

Issue: Spr

Pages: 6-8