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New report on Linked Learning Pathways
Read moreA new report focuses in on how districts implementing California’s Linked Learning initiative can ensure they are providing equitable access by integrating stu…
Informal STEM Education: Resources and Expertise for Outreach, Engagement and Broader Impacts
Read moreThe Center for the Advancement of Informal Science Education (CAISE) has released a new report, Informal STEM Education: Resources and Expertise for Outreach, …
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Lessons for Scale and Sustainability: Year Four Report on ExpandED Schools
Read moreA new report by Policy Studies Associates examines the experiences of schools in New York City, Baltimore and New Orleans piloting the ExpandED model. ExpandED…
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Barriers and Opportunities for 2-Year and 4-Year STEM Degrees
Read moreBarriers and Opportunities for 2-Year and 4-Year STEM Degrees: Systemic Change to Support Students' Diverse Pathways, released by the National Academies, exami…
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Every Hour Counts 10 Year convening Report
Read moreTen years ago, the national coalition, Every Hour Counts, was formed at a convening of accomplished intermediary leaders and prominent funders in the after-sch…
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10 Ecosystems Join National STEM Funders Network Initiative
Read moreAt the US News STEM Solutions Conference, the STEM Funders Network (SFN) announced that ten ecosystem communities have been chosen to join the national STEM Ec…
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For the Field – STEM Learning Events
Read moreJuly 10-12, 2016: Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) Annual Conference, San Diego, CA. CSTA 2016 is a professional development opportunity for CS and…
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Click2Science PD: A Low-Cost, High Impact Solution to Building STEM Skills of OST Educators
Read moreGuest post by Kathleen Lodl, Associate Dean, Nebraska Extension, University of Nebraska, Lincoln klodl1@unl.edu High quality, well-facilitated STEM activ…
San Diego STEM Ecosystem Takes Off!
Read more“The San Diego STEM Ecosystem is off and running! An incredible cross section of leaders from K-12, afterschool, the business community, higher education, are…
New Report Calls on Federal Government to Adopt an Informal STEM Education Policy Agenda
Read moreLast month, the STEM Education Coalition released a report calling for the adoption of an informal STEM education policy agenda, to ensure that we take full ad…