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STEM & STEAM

Twenty states involved in changing science instruction

September 22, 2011 by From staff and wire reports
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STEM & STEAM

How to make STEM education a success

July 15, 2011July 14, 2011 by By Raishay Lin, Contributing Editor
What makes science programs at specialized science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) schools better than ordinary programs? A new report identifies key factors that contribute to effective STEM…
STEM & STEAM

Navy plans to invest over $100 million in STEM education

June 20, 2011 by Staff and wire services reports
A United States Navy official recently announced a plan to improve its focus on America's science, technology, engineering and math education (STEM) over the five years, the Huffington…
STEM & STEAM

Robotics engages students, experts say

November 5, 2013June 7, 2011 by By Jenna Zwang, Assistant Editor
Engaging students at younger ages and making science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education more appealing were some of the main topics up for discussion at a roundtable…
District Management

Editorial: God bless taxes

June 1, 2011May 31, 2011 by By Dennis Pierce, Editor
Poor results from a national civics exam can hardly be seen as a surprise, when the nation’s own captains of industry have failed at the topic themselves.
District Management

Obama: STEM education a must-have

April 22, 2011April 21, 2011 by From staff and wire reports
Science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education is of the utmost importance to all students and is critical to U.S. competitiveness, said President Obama at an April 20…
STEM & STEAM

Students excel in STEM gaming challenge

April 25, 2011March 30, 2011 by From staff and wire reports
Twelve students in grades 5-8 are winners in the first-ever National STEM Video Game Challenge, a competition to motivate interest in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education…
District Management

Survey: Districts lack STEM funding, professional development

November 5, 2013March 2, 2011 by From staff and wire reports
Though STEM educators highly value technology’s presence and potential in the classroom, they cited a lack of funding and professional development for teachers as two major roadblocks in…
District Management

Ga. Tech to host disabled STEM students in Second Life

July 14, 2011March 2, 2011 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor
Colleges and universities have shown concern about the growing gender gap in science, technology, education, and math (STEM), and Georgia Tech has found another group often left out…
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Education sees modest increase in Obama’s FY2012 budget

February 17, 2011February 14, 2011 by By Laura Devaney, Managing Editor
Despite tough economic times, President Obama’s $3.73 trillion budget proposal for fiscal year 2012 would increase education spending by 4.3 percent in an effort to help students compete…
STEM & STEAM

The top 10 ed-tech stories of 2010: No. 9

January 3, 2011December 27, 2010 by From staff reports
Results from the 2009 Program for International Student Assessment, released in late 2010, showed the United States continuing to fare in the middle of the pack in terms…
STEM & STEAM

White House honors student achievement in STEM education

April 25, 2011October 19, 2010 by By Jenna Zwang, Assistant Editor
President Barack Obama announced several new initiatives geared toward improving U.S. competitiveness in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education during the first White House Science Fair on…
District Management

Discovery Education launches iPad platform

October 11, 2010October 7, 2010 by By Meris Stansbury, Associate Editor
In an effort to answer President Obama’s call for companies to become involved with science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education, and also to continue its aim to…
District Management

Summit: U.S. needs more computer science teachers

April 25, 2011October 7, 2010 by By Jenna Zwang, Assistant Editor
Fewer than 65 percent of K-12 schools in the United States offer an introductory-level computer science course, much less rigorous training, according to a recent study conducted by…
District Management

House bill would create office of STEM education

October 1, 2010 by Laura Ascione
Calling the country "woefully inequipped" to teach students about science and math, Rep. Mike Honda, D-Calif., introduced a bill Sept. 29 that would create an office to oversee…
District Management

Obama calls for more STEM teachers, longer school year

July 14, 2011September 27, 2010 by From staff and wire reports
Barely into the new school year, President Barack Obama issued a tough-love message to students and teachers on Sept. 27: Their year in the classroom should be longer,…
District Management

U.S. ramps up efforts to improve STEM education

October 29, 2010September 16, 2010 by From staff and wire reports
A grant program that challenges students to design their own video games is one of several new initiatives announced by President Obama Sept. 16 as part of a…
District Management

Intel awards $1 million to schools

September 20, 2010September 16, 2010 by By Meris Stansbury, Associate Editor
Things are looking up for America’s innovative and dedicated STEM schools, thanks to Intel Education’s over $1 million donation to six math and science schools as part of…
District Management

House passes major science, technology bill

June 3, 2010June 1, 2010 by From staff and wire reports
The U.S. House of Representatives gave its assent on May 28 to $84 billion in federal funding to help keep the country competitive in the fields of scientific…
District Management

House GOP stops major science, technology bill

November 5, 2013May 20, 2010 by From staff and wire reports
It was strike two for a major science funding bill on May 19 as House Republicans again united to derail legislation they said was too expensive.
Curriculum

Every child needed to boost economy

April 28, 2010April 27, 2010 by By Meris Stansbury, Associate Editor
At a time when the global workforce demands more science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) professionals, education stakeholders worry that today’s students aren’t answering the call.
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Survey: Educators aren’t discussing STEM careers with students

August 4, 2010February 25, 2010 by By Meris Stansbury, Associate Editor
A majority of students say their science and math teachers aren't discussing science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) career options—which doesn't bode well for leaders counting on STEM…
District Management

National STEM program increases reach

August 4, 2010January 6, 2010 by By Maya T. Prabhu, Assistant Editor
President Barack Obama on Jan. 6 announced an expansion of the Educate to Innovate program he launched last November, including the creation of several new partnerships to help…
Teaching Trends

Solving the STEM Education Crisis

October 17, 2011December 13, 2009 by ESchool News
As the workplace changes and becomes increasingly global, today's students must be educated with a 21st-century mindset. Science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) skills are no longer just…
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