Youth Programs in the Digital Arts - Improving Student Achievement

Youth Programs in the Digital Arts - Improving Student Achievement - Impact - 2009/2010 Report - The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven: "YOUTH PROGRAMS IN THE DIGITAL ARTS
Philanthropists are collaborating with The Community Foundation to make investments in education and training. Carlton Highsmith is leading the Connecticut Center for Arts & Technology (CONNCAT), modeled after the MacArthur genius winner Bill Strickland’s successful Manchester Bidwell Center in Pittsburgh. CONNCAT will train unemployed and under-employed adults in medical coding and phlebotomy and develop youth programs in the digital arts."