For the 52 million kids in the U.S.
every afternoon holds the possibility to build, invent, and discover.
Because that’s when 80% of learning happens for kids.
Together, let’s make these moments matter.
STEM in Afterschool & Summer Works
Students report that participation in a STEM afterschool program positively impacts
Exploration
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Students reported their STEM career knowledge increases by 80%
Inspiration
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78% of students reported a more positive attitude about STEM
Belonging
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73% of students reported a more positive STEM identity.
Skill-Building
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Students said their perseverance & critical thinking increased by 72%
Our Impact
STEM Next advances the STEM learning field through scaling programs, knowledge, and capacity. With our nationwide network of local and state partners, we spark young people’s curiosity and confidence in STEM through hands-on learning opportunities beyond the classroom. Our work has positively impacted:
210K
Educators
7 M
K-12 Young People
45K
Afterschool & Summer Programs
"We share their vision to make STEM more accessible."

"Critically important for solving our nation's most pressing challenges."

"More important now than ever."
