A handful of nonprofit and for-profit groups are working to address what they see as a national education crisis: Too few of America’s K-12 public schools actually teach computer science basics and fewer still offer it for credit. Article>>
A Push To Boost Computer Science Learning, Even At An Early Age
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U.S. Chamber Foundation Hosts Summit To Highlight Need for Crucial Education Reforms
Business, government, and education thought leaders today made the case for ensuring that America’s employers have the educated and skilled workforce they need to remain competitive at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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STEM Education: A Nation Advancing?
Today the National Research Council (NRC) released a report, “Monitoring Progress Toward Successful K-12 STEM Education.” The report builds on previous work in this area, and
STEM Classes for K-12 Teachers
Trying to get students eager to learn about STEM? NASA’s Electronic Professional Development Network (ePDN) classes, available for K-12 teachers, focus on helping teachers learn how to excite students in STEM.
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