The U.S. News and World Report – Allie Bidwell
“Boosting the number of students interested in and pursuing STEM careers will take a village. A panel of experts at the 2015 U.S. News STEM Solutions Conference in San Diego on Wednesday discussed how public-private partnerships can benefit teachers and help improve student achievement in science, technology, engineering and math. The panelists in the “Power of Partnerships: Supporting Student Achievement in STEM” session included Camylle Coley, senior advisor to the director for the Department of Defense Basic Research Office (ByteCubed LLC); Sarah Moynes, an Advanced Placement Biology teacher at Serra High School in San Diego; and Matthew Randazzo, interim chief executive officer for the National Math and Science Initiative. Marty Alvarado, director of learning communities for Jobs for the Future, moderated the discussion.”(more)