{"67390":{"#nid":"67390","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"IT Pros Head to the Classroom","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EWith a $2.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation, the College of Computing has launched Operation Reboot. The program pairs a laid-off IT professional with an existing high school teacher for at least one year, allowing the IT professional to learn the ins and outs of a classroom, and the teacher to get an education in IT. We will transform these IT workers\u0027 identity into that of a computing teacher, said Barbara Ericson, director of computer-science outreach for the College. \u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27154","created_gmt":"2011-06-17 11:34:54","changed_gmt":"2022-01-24 22:56:09","author":"Louise Russo","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"Jill Gostin","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/s\/article\/344746\/Laid_off_IT_Pros_Head_to_the_Classroom","dateline":{"date":"2009-11-02T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2009-11-02T00:00:00-05:00","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":""}}}