The U.S. Technology Skills Gap: What Every Technology Executive Must Know to Save America's Future, + Website

INDEX

A

Abelson, Hal

Accenture Institute for High Performance

Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (DARPA)

“Advocate Mom”

African American girls, STEM careers and

Agarwal, Anant

Alexander, Lamar

Allison, David

AMD

America 2000

American Association for School Administrators

American Association of University Women (AAUW)

American Chemical Society

American College Testing (ACT)

American Electric Power Foundation

American Electronics Association

American Federation of Teachers

American Mathematical Society

America’s Choice: High Skills or Low Wages! (Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce)

Anjum, Hassan

Archie (search engine)

“Arks.” See Technology skills initiatives

Asia, PhD degrees earned in. See also People’s Republic of China

Aspire (AT&T)

Assessment tests

compulsory testing introduced

review of

U.S. Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB)

U.S. Army General Classification Test

See also American College Testing (ACT); SAT

Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence

Atkinson, Rob

Atomic bomb, invention of

AT&T

Augustine, Norman

B

Baby boomers

Baker, James A.

Baker, William O.

Banta, Maura

Barrett, Craig

Bartik, Jean

Bazooka, invention of

Beach, Noelle

Becker, Gary

Before It’s Too Late (National Commission on Mathematics and Science Teaching for the 21st Century)

Bell, Terrel H.

Beller, Leslie

Benioff, Marc

Bennett, William

Benniga, Brant

Berliner, David

Berners-Lee, Tim

Bestor, Arthur

Biddle, Bruce

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Bingaman, ...