Educationscore 815·8 metrosupdated 4h ago

Community Colleges Expand Semiconductor Training Amid Labor Shortage

Community colleges are rapidly developing semiconductor training programs to address a looming labor shortage in the U.S. chip industry. With significant investments from major chipmakers and the potential for a shortage of 157,000 workers by 2030, these programs aim to prepare a diverse group of students for entry-level positions in semiconductor manufacturing.

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