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4 career connections to help get more girls in STEM

April 4, 2019 by Laura Ascione

A girl works with a drone--it's important to get more girls in STEM fields.

Representation matters everywhere, and nowhere is it more important than in the workforce. As the U.S. faces a shortage of STEM workers, female STEM workers are particularly underrepresented.…

STEM & STEAM

Girls and STEM: A female engineer shares her path

April 26, 2018April 10, 2018 by Sydney Guillory

Many people leave Disney World dreaming of becoming a princess, but when I experienced Disney for the first time as a three-year-old, I left the parks with a…

Teaching Trends

7 reasons why your school should teach robotics and game design

January 14, 2015January 13, 2015 by By Lynn Paul

I love every aspect of programming—the frustration, the creativity, everything. I taught myself and now I’m lucky enough to teach students how to code, build robots, and design…

STEM & STEAM

Resources to engage girls in STEM learning

March 4, 2014 by By Laura Devaney, Managing Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

STEM education is important--in fact, it is essential to U.S. economic success. Today's K-12 STEM students are tomorrow's college STEM undergraduates and leading STEM innovators in the workforce.…

4 career connections to help get more girls in STEM

Girls and STEM: A female engineer shares her path

7 reasons why your school should teach robotics and game design

Resources to engage girls in STEM learning

Why interactive solutions are a smarter investment for schools

100 Learning Spaces Transformed, $5 Million Invested: School Specialty and College Football Playoff Foundation Celebrate Impact Across Schools Nationwide

ACT and Texas Instruments Collaborate to Enhance Student Success in Mathematics

Big Ideas Start Young: Games for Change Opens 2026 Student Challenge to Game Creators and Innovators Ages 10–25

BBC Learning Hub Launches Walking with Dinosaurs Virtual Field Trip Resources

Four education innovators honored with the 2025 Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education

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