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MAY / JUNE
FEATURES
MERGING THE 22
ARTIST & ENGINEER
SURVIVING THE 26
SHARK TANK
WHEN 30
COLLABORATION
MEETS CURRICULUM
HIGH-TECH HIGH 32
HEELS
SHOW ME THE 34
POSSIBILITIES
HUMAN CAPITAL & 36
INNOVATION
MANAGING THE 40
IMPACT OF THE
WATER-ENERGY
NEXUS
MEDICAID WASTE, 44
FRAUD & ABUSE
IN THE WORLD OF
MANAGED CARE
STEM IN THE 48
FIRST PERSON
DEPARTMENTS
8 EXECUTIVE EDUCATION
A Poorer & Less Competitive Texas?
Steve H. Murdock
10 COMMENTARY
Educating Texas
John Fitzpatrick
STRATEGY
12 Teaching the Teachers
Kimberly Hughes
14 PEOPLE MATTERS
A Perfect Storm of Factors Is Keeping Tech
Talent Scarce
James Thompson
16 CHANGE MANAGEMENT
Stem Based Learning
Robert M. Caparo, Mary Margaret Caparo,
Sandra Nite, James Morgan
18 LEADERSHIP
A Leader’s Guide To Gratitude
Hassan Bawab
20 GENERATION INTEGRATION
Cardwell Head Start: Producing Young
Einsteins
Donald Olivo & Melinda Brijalba