ATE Centers Impact 2011

This 113-page book, published by Maricopa County Community College District, highlights the work of the National Science Foundation (NSF) Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program. The NSF ATE program prepares technicians for high-technology workplaces. ATE centers "... work on national and regional approaches to key issues in specific technology fields. ATE projects focus on particular technician education challenges."

This book includes information about the NSF ATE program, ATE history, ATE student impacts, data about the program, and information about ATE centers. The 39 centers "... lead dynamic, productive partnerships among industry, community colleges, and other education sectors."