Science Chapter Books: Launchpads for Middle Schoolers
Sharing a few chapter book gems with parents and caregivers can be a brief but highly productive part of family night at a school, or open house at a library.
Early Wins and Lessons Learned: How the Bay Area STEM Ecosystem Engages Families
In this case study, Drs. Kekelis and Sammet highlight the work of the Bay Area STEM Ecosystem, which aims to increase equity and access to STEM learning opportunities in underserve
STEM Next Strategy in Action: Young People Talk about STEM at Boys & Girls Clubs
STEM Next aims to make STEM come alive for young people, so they can discover their interests and passions and gain valuable skills for the future. STEM Next and the Noyce Foundati
A Success Story
In October, ExpandED Schools and the Pinkerton Foundation jointly released a brief entitled From Meeting to Impact: How One Foundation’s Investment of $25,000 Spurred Large-Scale
Advancing State Policy for STEM Afterschool
All are closely watching to see what the change in Administration will mean for the federal government’s role in STEM education and what kinds of responses will be needed
STEM Ecosystems and a New Kind of SWAT Team
Writing in the Huffington Post earlier this month, our friend and colleague Paula Golden, Executive Director of the Broadcom Foundation, explained that STEM ecosystems aim to marsh
San Diego STEM Ecosystem Takes Off!
“The San Diego STEM Ecosystem is off and running! An incredible cross section of leaders from K-12, afterschool, the business community, higher education, area funders, and the
Bringing STEM Education from Niche to Necessary: the Every Hour Counts FUSE 3.0 Institute
Guest Blog Editors Note: Our guest bloggers, Jessica Donner and Natasha Kellett of Every Hour Counts, lead a coalition of citywide organizations that increase access to quality lea
White House Champions of Change for Summer Opportunity
We 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 February 26, the White Hou
White House Honors Champion of Change for Computer Science Andrea Chaves
At 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 careers. Last week th