Make Math Relevant

Teenagers often ask about the point of taking math in high school, or pursuing careers that involve college level math. The website myfuture.com can help kids do the math themselves, listing out the top ten growing careers for the next generation, and highlighting the ones that need advanced training.

Topping the list are high tech fields such as biomedical engineering, network systems and data communications specialist and telecommunications specialist. The site also provides advice on finding a good college for you, as well as preparing to find a job or new career.

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