Read stories on the success of students, faculty, administrators, and partners as they bring technology skills to people around the world.

Breaking Myths, Changing Education - Mariemont High Wins the Blue Ribbon Award, Again!
Located in a white-collar school district in Cincinnati, Ohio, Mariemont High School has been a three-time winner of the Blue Ribbon award on its sound implementation of the Cisco Networking Academy Program. The skills and knowledge acquired through the Academy program is becoming a great companion for the college bound students of Mariemont High.  >> More

A Place Where Students, Staff and Faculty Can Grow
At Sissteon Wahpeton Community College, networking students aren't the only ones working in teams. At SWCC, the administrative and academic departments are working together to provide better, faster access and leading-edge training on new systems and software for all users - students, staff and faculty.  >> More

Colorado’s Oldest Academy is Making a Difference
Otero Junior College is a Minority Serving Institution that provides students of all levels, ages and backgrounds in the rural communities of Southeastern Colorado with easy access to IT training and career opportunities. Upon completion of the Cisco program, Academy students can expect to earn twice the average annual income of a resident in this region.  >> More

Academies Are Adopting New Courses
Cisco has expanded the Networking Academy curriculum to include courses sponsored by IT industry leaders providing students with comprehensive Internet technology skills. >> More

Number of CCNA Certifications Earned in the School District of Philadelphia
Home to over 32 Local Academies, the School District of Philadelphia distinguishes itself as one of the most successful urban districts to implement the Cisco Networking Academy Program. >> More

Tested, Quality-Assured for Two New Cisco Networking Academy Fundamentals Courses
Cisco Networking Academy students from Greenway High School participate in a focus group to proactively test the quality of two new fundamentals courses. >> More

Support for Cisco Networking Academy Program: Kentucky Leads the Way in Technology Training
When the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) announced its partnership with Cisco to create a statewide Cisco Networking Academy Program, it didn’t anticipate the swell of response. >> More

Teacher Inspired by Cisco Networking Academy Training
At Charlestown High School in Boston, both teachers and students find the Cisco Networking Academy Curriculum a valuable addition to the classroom. Veteran math teacher turned Cisco-certified instructor Leo Carey describes the curriculum as an “innovative and supportive way to teach high technology.” >> More

Instructors at the Forefront of Technology Education
You don’t have to be a computer genius to be a good Cisco Academy Instructor according to Chris Widmer, Director of Technology and Cisco Regional Academy Coordinator, Monmouth County Vocational School District. >> More