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 The Academy Program: An Ingredient for Cisco's Success Strategy
The Cisco Networking Academy Program is a key contributor in Cisco's success strategy as a leader in the networking industry and has demonstrated unprecedented growth since its inception in 1997. "This program is our way of increasing the pool of qualified IT professionals...," mentioned John Chambers, CEO, Cisco Systems, in one of his letters to the shareholders. >> More 
Certification Programs: the Wave of the Future?
Certification programs, such as the Cisco Networking Academy Program, help students to find alternative routes for a successful career in IT. >> More
Philadelphia Students Gain Real-World Experience From Web and Graphics Design Curriculum
The success of the Cisco Networking Academy Program's Fundamental of Web Design course is becoming apparent in the Philadelphia School District. As Naja Wigglesworth, a junior at Roxborough High School says, "I am learning things that I never imaged having the opportunity to learn in high school." >> More
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Unusual Featured the Cisco Networking Academy Program
CNN Business Unusual featured the Cisco Networking Academy Program
in a three part series on the digital divide. The program specifically
highlighted how the Networking Academy program is transforming
the lives of those in the least developed countries.
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A Case Study of the Cisco Networking Academy Program
The paper looks at a number of significant challenges of American Education and whether technology can contribute to helping solve them. It is in this context that the paper reflects on the Cisco Networking Academy's experience. >> More
Academy Program Part of USDOE Town Meeting
The Cisco Networking Academy Program was featured in the U.S. Department of Education's Satellite Town Meeting, "Enhancing Education Through Technology: New Tools to Close the Achievement Gap." It focused on how technologies such as the Internet, email, and distance learning, can be especially powerful tools for helping disadvantaged and under-served students to connect with new learning resources. >> More
Boston College's Center for Corporate Citizenship and the Ford Foundation Conduct a Case Study
Boston College's Center for Corporate Citizenship and the Ford Foundation conducted a case study on the Cisco Networking Academy Program for their report Business and Community Development. >> More
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Cisco Networking Academy Program Welcomes HP in Efforts to Prepare Students for IT Careers
Cisco Systems and Hewlett Packard will be teaming up to design and offer two new courses: IT Essentials I: PC Hardware and Software and IT Essentials II: Network Operating Systems. >> More
News@Cisco
Visit News@Cisco for company updates. >> More
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Cerebral Palsy Doesn't Keep Student From Completing CCNA Curriculum
Shelly Grothen has cerebral palsy, which gives her problems with manual dexterity. But that didn't stop this ambitious student from completing the entire Network Academy curriculum, in parallel with finishing up her degree in social work at the University of Minnesota. >> More
Colorado's Oldest Academy is Making a Difference
Otero Junior College is a Minority Serving Institution that provides students of all levels, ages and backgrounds in the rural communities of Southeastern Colorado with easy access to IT training and career opportunities. Upon completion of the Cisco program, Academy students can expect to earn twice the average annual income of a resident in this region. . >> More
Carmen Nainer Forges a Path for Romanian Women in IT
Carmen Nainer, a pioneer and role model for women, passed the Cisco Certified Networking Associate CCNA exam and launched her career in Romania as an IT professional. Just two years before, Carmen's mother worried that she would leave Romania like her brother to find work in Canada or the United States. >> More
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