One year later: WSL/Microsoft IT Academy making a difference
Since launching in November 2013, the Washington State Library/Microsoft IT Academy has seen a steady increase in enrollees statewide, and is making a powerful impact for thousands of Washingtonians. In fact, the IT Academy broke the 10,000 mark for enrollees in September. As of the end of November, it has nearly 12,000 users statewide, accessing more than 400 courses. The IT Academy program can help prepare enrollees for jobs and careers in a global economy that is becoming more tech-dependent….