Louisiana is joining an organization known as the Partnership for 21st Century Skills, which includes major corporations and education groups. Louisiana is joining the partnership today, along with Illinois and Nevada. That brings to 13 the number of states in the partnership, which touts itself as an advocacy organization focused on making sure schools emphasize the 21st century technological skills that students need to become effective workers and leaders. Arizona, New Jersey, Iowa and Kansas also joined this year. Other states in the partnership are Maine, Massachusetts, North Carolina, South Dakota, Wisconsin and West Virginia. To visit the Web site, go to 21stcenturyskills.org.
La. joining Partnership for 21st Century Skills
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