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NAAIC Expands AI Education Mission Into High Schools, Extending Workforce Pathways for the Next Generation
The National Applied AI Consortium (NAAIC), a national leader in advancing equitable artificial intelligence education and workforce development for higher education faculty, today announced the expansion of its mission into high schools with a $299,990 grant from the National Science Foundation. The move extends AI learning opportunities to students earlier in the education pipeline and helps prepare the next generation for success in an AI-driven economy.
NAAIC and CompTIA Launch Free AI Training and Credentials for High School Teachers Nationwide
The National Applied AI Consortium (NAAIC), a national initiative led by Miami Dade College, launched CompTIA AI Educators Cohort in partnership with CompTIA to expand access to AI learning resources and training for high school educators. The collaboration provides free, online training designed to help high school teachers build foundational AI literacy and integrate AI concepts into existing coursework.
By National Applied AI Consortium · Via Business Wire · February 4, 2026
Google.org Awards $2 Million to the National Applied AI Consortium to Expand America’s AI Workforce
The National Applied AI Consortium, a national initiative led by Miami Dade College with partners Houston City College and Maricopa Community Colleges, today announced a $2 million funding from Google.org to expand its groundbreaking work training America’s next generation of AI professionals through community colleges.
By National Applied AI Consortium · Via Business Wire · October 21, 2025
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