The “racial tech gap,” between Black students and other ethnic groups could threaten the likelihood of them landing meaningful employment, and ever closing the wealth gap in a rapidly digitizing labor market.
Scary, right?
Fortunately, Goldman Sachs Asset Management is aiming to vary that. In an announcement made earlier this month, the financial titan will develop into a premier sponsor of the website positioning (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity) Tech Developer, with a commitment of $2.25 million over the following three years. The initiative’s goal is to supply Black, Latinx, and Native American undergraduate students the resources needed to chart a linear path to a tech profession right after completing their studies.
“While Tech is a high-growth industry, only 5% of...
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