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America would have four times as many inventors if more women and minorities had the same support and exposure…
- By Teresa Drew in News on
The Many Faces of #GirlsLeadSTEM
The Many Faces of #GirlsLeadSTEMBy Teresa Drew Early on, I remember hearing that people change careers on average 6 times…
- By Ron Ottinger in News on
Looking Beyond the Classroom to Get Students Back into Learning
Looking Beyond the Classroom to Get Students Back into LearningA note from Ron Ottinger, Executive Director STEM Next Opportunity…
- By Suzanne Eisenberg in Guest Blog on
Celebrating Youth Voices in STEM on International Day of the Girl
Guest blog from Suzanne Eisenberg, a freshman at New Mexico Tech, majoring in astrophysics, and recipient of NMOST’s Advancing…
From Niche to Necessary: Scale and Sustainability Lessons from the FUSE Initiative
The Noyce Foundation and now, STEM Next Opportunity Fund, champion and support effective practices, cross-sector partnerships, and measuring the…
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…
Trump Administration’s Budget Would Devastate Afterschool STEM Learning Opportunities For Our Nation’s Youth
President Trump’s proposed budget cuts to afterschool programs would deny millions of American youth the opportunity to engage in…
STEM Ready America: A Compendium
On Wednesday, March 1, new resources and research was released, highlighting how afterschool programs can provide gains in critical workforce…
Focus Moves to States to Advance STEM in Out-of-School Time
The new Every Student Succeeds Act moves states to the forefront on education policy and resource allocation. Taking advantage…
- By STEM Next and Dylan fitzgerald in Opinion on
Ron Ottinger Addresses the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology
By U.S. Government , via Wikimedia Commons STEM Next Director Ron Ottinger was fortunate to be invited to address…
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 Learning Ecosystems – Key Strategy to Build Community Scientific Literacy?
STEM Learning Ecosystems Cultivate Scientific Literacy of Communities How Does Science Help Everyone?On August 9, the National Academy of…
- By STEM Next and Dylan fitzgerald in News on
Federal Education Budget Bill Disappoints STEM Education Proponents
Last December, the STEM Education Coalition posted a useful analysis of key STEM provisions in the Elementary and Secondary…
- By STEM Next and Dylan fitzgerald in News on
Bloomberg/JP Morgan Call for New Commitment to CTE
Michael Bloomberg and Jamie Dimon make a case for a renewed, cross-sector commitment to career and technical education in…
- By STEM Next and Dylan fitzgerald in News on
Report Analyzes How Cross-Sector Collaborations Present Data to the Public
A new report by Iris Daruwala and Carolyn Riehl of Teachers College, Columbia University, analyzes findings from a recent…
- By STEM Next and Dylan fitzgerald in News on
Messages Made Simple: Communications Toolkit for Expanded Learning
Every Hour Counts developed this messaging toolkit for organizations that use expanded learning to improve opportunities and outcomes for…
