Cisco invests $21 million to train 100,000 Australian students

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[1] Cisco has announced that it has set aside $21 million to train about 100,000 Australian tertiary and school students in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

[2] The program, dubbed AUSTEM 2020, builds on Cisco Australia’s long-term dedication to handle the STEM skills shortage and help drive an innovation economy.

[3] The $21 million Cisco Networking Academy program will run for five years and train the students through public-partnerships with other not-for-profit higher education providers and schools.

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[Source] Australian Information Technology News – Cisco invests $21 million to train 100,000 Australian students