The first-in-the-nation semiconductor technology facility center coming to Albany means more jobs, more tech innovation and the rebirth of manufacturing for New York State. Thanks to our partnership with President Donald J. Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Chuck Schumer, the future is now in New York!

The United States has the strongest economy in the world.

The ED CTE CHIPS Challenge is a $1 million prize competition to expand student recruitment, training & placement in semiconductor fab construction & advanced manufacturing careers. Submit your innovative action plan! CTEChipsChallenge.com.

Apprenticeships are one of the best pathways for building critical skills. Today CEA published a blog highlighting that apprenticeship programs in the United States are growing and broadening their reach. 1/ whitehouse.gov/cea/written-ma…

Announcing the ED CTE CHIPS Challenge - a $1M prize competition to expand student recruitment, training & placement in semiconductor fab construction & advanced manufacturing careers. Learn more and submit your innovative action plan at CTEChipsChallenge.com.

I’d love to see this in higher ed too.

#NEWS: Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced that U.S. Commerce Dept. awarded Micron Technology up to $6.165 billion in direct funding under the CHIPS Incentives Program’s Funding Opportunity for Commercial Fabrication Facilities. Learn more: commerce.gov/news/press-rel…

Today, U.S. Commerce Dept. announced a CHIPS Incentive Award of up to $458 million to SK hynix. This funding supports the company's $3.87 billion investment in West Lafayette, Indiana and represents a major step in advancing the security of the U.S. supply chain. nist.gov/news-events/ne…

BREAKING: Arizona and Arizona State University have been selected as the site of the CHIPS Flagship Prototyping and Advanced Packaging R&D Facility. MORE: azcommerce.com/news-events/ne…

FYI - a few changes in the Republican tax cut and spending cut bill to education provisions described below. The bill cuts student aid and institutional support. President wants to sign it into law on July 4. All Democrats will vote no.

Smart take here by one of my favorite economists Kathryn Anne Edwards. Important not to just read the headlines but to look at historical trends in youth employment. Too many anecdotes about AI and technology w/out a broader analysis of the macro economy.

"How do we bake this in to the system? How do we work differently together? We use the term 'scale,' but the end goal is really systems transformation." - John Garcia III, Ed.L.D., executive director of the Pathways Impact Fund at StriveTogether #ConveneC2C

Finally, a good piece of news in the world that we can all unite behind! washingtonpost.com/travel/2025/09…