Career and Technical APP Contest

Career App contest is part of first lady's Reach Higher initiative 

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Michelle Obama and the Department of Education have announced a competition for mobile-application developers as part of the Reach Higher initiative. Developers, vying for $225,000 in prize money, must create a comprehensive app that will inform students about career and technical education opportunities, job-skills programs and career outlooks. Education Week (tiered subscription model) (10/22)

For a complete list of Challenge rules, access to APIs, and to submit a concept, visit www.reachhigherchallenge.com

Follow the Challenge:

• Twitter: www.twitter.com/ReachHigher, www.twitter.com/usedgov
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ED.gov
• Twitter: @FLOTUS and @ReachHigher
• Instagram: @MichelleObama and @ReachHigher2020