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EdSource · Nov 15, 2024

What to know about changes in STEM math placement at California community colleges

AB 1705 has sparked fervent opposition from some math educators, who worry that less-prepared students who skip traditional prerequisites will fail in calculus and abandon plans to study STEM. They’ve also voiced concern that students who want to take ...

The Columbus Dispatch · 1d

Ohio's math problem: Students across the state are struggling as STEM careers take focus

Ohio, like much of the country, has a math problem that teachers, college and district leaders, parents and others are urgently trying to solve.

Hundreds of STEM Grants Have Been Terminated. K-12 Math Educators Will Lose Out.

The National Science Foundation stopped funding 417 education research grants valued at more than $322 million.

EdSource · Dec 13, 2024

Community colleges loosen STEM math placement rules, calming some critics

Léelo en español. California math educators this fall have been locked in a vigorous debate: Will the implementation of a new law help more community college STEM students by skipping prerequisites and placing them directly into calculus, or will it set ...

U.S. News & World Report · Oct 24, 2017

Determine Whether a STEM Major Is the Right Choice

Many prospective college students are drawn to programs in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, commonly referred to as STEM – fields that have the potential for a high salary and ...

unr.edu · Sep 15, 2020

Educator Support | College of Education and Human Development

Below are recommended ways for educators to support and encourage students in the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) disciplines. The strategies are numbered and lettered for easy reference but do not suggest a prioritized list.

MSN · Mar 14, 2025

Dress for STEM aims to recognize women in math and science-related fields

Dress For STEM began in 2015 by female meteorologists who sought to bring attention to the underrepresentation of women in science, technology, engineering and math, abbreviated to STEM ...

The Daily Reflector · Mar 29, 2020

STEM education is more than just science, tech, engineering and math

Revels-Stocks Adams Publishing Group ENC Mar 29, 2020 Mar 29, 2020 STEM is more than just science, technology, engineering and mathematics for the people who teach it. Sam Houston, president of ...

EdTech · Dec 30, 2024

How K–12 Can Get a Head Start on Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

Public Schools, I’m doing my part to introduce my students to science, technology, engineering and math skills as early as the first grade. I believe that by introducing STEM concepts at a young age, we can spark curiosity and a love for learning that ...

Rochester Institute of Technology · Mar 21, 2023

Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)

STEM Education Research is conducted by experts in a scientific ... Calculus is a required component of most, if not all, engineering majors. Often, students find the math requirements challenging to navigate and fail to see the connection between these ...

U.S. News & World Report · Feb 12, 2024

What Law School Applicants With STEM Backgrounds Should Know

Applicants with backgrounds in STEM fields – science, technology, engineering and mathematics – have a leg up in law school admissions. Law is becoming enmeshed with science and technology ...

Rochester Institute of Technology · Jan 20, 2021

OPT Extension Eligible STEM Designated Programs

STEM-designated degree programs are academic programs that fall under one or more of the approved categories from the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for their focus on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Optional ...

University of New Haven · Feb 23, 2020

STEM-Designated Programs at the University of New Haven

The University of New Haven is at the forefront of creating STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) designated programs that are designed to instill in our students the technical expertise that employers are looking for in their future hires.

Marshall Independent · 8d

Saving lives with math

Math isn’t just something for the classroom – it’s also an important tool in the fight against cancer, Dr. Trachette Jackson told people gathered at Southwest Minnesota State University. “Math is playing a transformative role in our battle against one of humankind’s most aggressive diseases,

business.rutgers · Aug 11, 2022

Rutgers STEM MBA Designation

High-quality STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) MBA programs include extensive portions devoted to technology and math. Over 50% of the courses for our entire curriculum require advanced mathematics or deal directly with the management of ...

The Times Leader · 8d

King’s introduces new learning model to make STEM more accessible anxiety

King’s College this week announced that Jill Yurko, Ed.D., and Denise Reboli, Ph.D., have introduced a new research-backed model that integrates literature, mathematics and video technology to make STEM more accessible in elementary schools.

Bonner County Daily Bee · 6d

Southside Elementary receives prestigious STEM designation

Southside Elementary School is being celebrated for its commitment to inspiring young minds to become the “STEM-literate workforce of tomorrow.” The State Board of Education and STEM Action Center in Boise will formally recognize Southside on May 9,

Alexandria Times · 14d

Marie Peaches, Polk Elementary teacher, wins national K-12 STEM award

When Marie Peaches was awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, she was initially hesitant to accept it was real.

Sarasota Herald-Tribune · Apr 8, 2025

Improving K-12 math skills can take Florida's economy to next level | Opinion

Unfortunately, our state faces a shortage of skilled workers in STEM fields, limiting our economic potential. A key reason for this shortage is low math proficiency among Florida’s K-12 ...

U.S. News & World Report · Oct 24, 2024

Best STEM Jobs

What is the best career fit for me? Take our assessment now. Finding your dream job starts with knowing what makes you the way you are. Finding your dream job starts with knowing what makes you ...

LancasterOnline · Apr 3, 2019

'We need you': Advocates, professionals promote STEM careers at Women in Mathematics, Science, and Technology Conference

STEM goes much deeper than science, technology, engineering and math. Just ask Jenna Carpenter. “You make lives better. This is what STEM is,” Carpenter said. The Campbell University professor ...