NEW YORK, April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Business Coalition for Education (GBC-Education) is pleased to announce the winners and finalists from its first-ever "Big Ideas, Bright Cities Challenge." The Challenge honors teams for their bold, innovative ideas that equip young people to participate in the workforce. Challenge winner Action Greensboro will receive $100,000 and be part of a network of changemakers working to boost youth skills development in cities across the country.
GBC-Education launched the Challenge to help solve an urgent problem:
In the U.S., one in ten young people is not in school and not
employed—a total of four million youth. These young people are badly
needed in the workforce....
...The second-place co-winning teams from Madison, WI and Orlando, FL will receive $10,000 each. Madison`s Sidekick Education designed a text-based chatbot service that acts as a career advisor for 4,000 low-income youth aged 16-24...
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