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Resources for Engaging Kids in Environmental Education
Read moreIt’s National Environmental Education Week!Today we are highlighting resources developed by STEM Next partners and others to create, improve and promote high-q…
Techbridge: Changing the Game for Girls in STEM with Newly Released Report
Read moreSTEM Next Director Ron Ottinger joined leaders from Techbridge, Chevron, out-of-school time providers, government, philanthropy, and the private sector in Wash…
Closing the Opportunity Gap with STEM
Read moreSTEM jobs are growing faster than other US jobs, but how are we ensuring all youth have equal opportunity to fill those high-paying roles?Currently, only 12% o…
New Book by Pendred Noyce Highlights Pioneering Women in Science and Medicine
Read more“Errors are notoriously hard to kill, but an error that ascribes to a man what was actually the work of a woman has more lives than a cat.” That statement by …
National Academy of Sciences Releases New Resource for STEM in Out-of-School Time
Read moreSince its release late last year, the Board on Science Education’s new report on STEM in out-of-school time has been downloaded more than 7000 times. Authored…
Bringing STEM Education from Niche to Necessary: the Every Hour Counts FUSE 3.0 Institute
Read moreGuest BlogEditors Note: Our guest bloggers, Jessica Donner and Natasha Kellett of Every Hour Counts, lead a coalition of citywide organizations that increase a…
White House Champions of Change for Summer Opportunity
Read moreWe were so pleased to see that Beth Unverzagt, Director of OregonASK, has been chosen as White House Champion of Change for Summer Opportunity. On Friday Febru…
New Resources for the STEM Learning Field
Read morehttps://youtu.be/JGq-lk3UDhADid you miss our recent webinar, "New Resources for the STEM Learning Field"? Watch the webinar recording above and download the re…
White House Honors Champion of Change for Computer Science Andrea Chaves
Read moreAt STEM Next, we know that one of the most critical issues in the field is empowering girls to engage in STEM subjects and imagine themselves in future STEM ca…
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STEM Next in the News
Read moreYesterday the University of San Diego (USD) received a $12 million gift from the Noyce Foundation to advance a national initiative —STEM Next— aimed at inspiri…