Earth Day 2008 press conference

Greg Larkin, IBEW engineer, on skilled worker shortage and green future in engineering.


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»Jack Stewart, CMTA president, kicks off press conference
»Cesar Diaz, deputy legislative director at State Building and Construction Trades Council, on CTE decline in high schools
»Mark Kamrath, HVAC contractor, Bell Products on the need for skilled workers in green technology.
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»Greg Larkin, IBEW engineer, on skilled worker shortage and green future in engineering.
»Lt. Gov. John Garamendi on "Getting REAL" about climate crisis and the state's education
»State Senator Tom Torlakson on backing up CTE rhetoric with dedicated money and resources
»Assemblywoman Loni Hancock on linking green economy and career technical education
»Assemblyman Martin Garrick on countering California's de-emphasis on career technical education curriculums
»Lance Gunnerson, industrial technology teacher, on statewide CTE cuts in courses and teachers
»Question and answer session