The Garden City Telegram – Staff Writer
“Studies show that kids who are exposed to STEM concepts from a young age are more likely to show interest in pursuing STEM careers. With over 50% of the fastestgrowing jobs related to STEM, it’s no wonder that competency in these areas is a strong indicator of future career success. But STEM education doesn’t just help students go directly into STEM careers. Its focus on creative problemsolving, critical thinking, innovation and teamwork helps students develop the skills needed to succeed in any field.” (more)