THE GARRETT A. MORGAN PROGRAM: SHAPING THE FUTURE OF TRANSPORTATION

摘要: The life of an African-American inventor and entrepreneur is serving as the inspiration for a forward-looking Department Transportation (DOT) program aimed at encouraging students to consider careers in transportation. Garrett A. Morgan Technology Futures Program intended establish partnership among DOT, private sector, communities ensure that today's are prepared become tomorrow's transportation workers; develop curriculum can begin early kindergarten interest provide learning tools continue be useful adult education level; technologies will enable skills they apply careers. has four components: math, science, technology literacy through 12th grade; collaborative efforts with community junior colleges technical schools; college graduate school degree programs; lifelong opportunities.