How to Actually Promote Diversity in STEM
The future depends on a robust scientific workforce, but millions of minority students are massively underrepresented in these fields. How can we get more minority kids into STEM?
Prioritizing STEM and coding won’t fill one of the biggest gaps in education
Today's students will need to learn to harness their creativity and problem-solving skills along side a STEM education to prepare them for the jobs of tomorrow
STEM learning should start early, survey says
Early elementary school is a perfect time to introduce STEM learning, and building equitable STEM programs is essential
STEM education is important. But discounting the arts would be a mistake
STEM education is important. But discounting the arts would be a mistake
LEGO Education Increasing Its Interest In STEAM Learning
Since 1990, employment in STEM occupations has grown 79%. However, the Smithsonian Science Education Center found 78% of high school graduates don't meet benchmark readiness for one or more college courses in mathematics, science, reading, or English.
Igniting Passion And Diversity In STEM
Why it's critical to ignite the passion for STEM at a young age and to promote more diversity
When STEM Becomes STEAM, We Can Change The Game
Art is often missing from math and other STEM subjects and STEAM aims to change that.
How Girl Scouts built a cyber challenge that made girls feel included
In computer science classes that are mostly boys, girls say finding a place in STEM can be tough. The Girl Scouts are asking students how to fix it and make STEM more accessible for all
The Great STEM Debate: States Can’t Agree on What Those Four Letters Mean, and That’s a Problem
Without a clear working understanding of #STEM, the U.S. risks unnecessary barriers to preparing students for the future and fixing big world problems, like climate change
US students show low-to-medium tech skills
Many children grow up surrounded by digital devices but that doesn’t mean they have “sophisticated” tech skills