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STEM Next
MARCH 22, 2023
The President’s FY24 Budget Recommendations Are Out: What Out-Of-School STEM Leaders Should Know Photo courtesy of Pixabay On Thursday, March 9th, the President released his budget request to Congress for fiscal year 2024. Then Congress will go through the appropriations process to decide what actually is funded in the final budget.
ED Surge
APRIL 10, 2023
He’s writing a speech about gang violence for a youth public speaking competition called Project Soapbox and recently got elected to the gym program’s student council. A National Push for More After-School Options Last July, more than two years into a pandemic that roiled school districts across the country, the U.S.
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STEM Next
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
The National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) had told science teachers that kids learn science best through a hands-on, interactive, student-centered, and inquiry-based approach (see NSTA Position Statement ). Rest assured; this was not chaos: this was encouraged best practice. The report argued that these actions would help the U.S.
STEM Next
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
This month on the blog, we are thrilled to welcome one of the STEM Next Opportunity Fellows as a guest author. Dr. Holly Miller serves as the Afterschool and Summer Learning Fellow at the Institute of Education Sciences at the US Department of Education. Thank you for your service, Holly.
STEM Next
OCTOBER 26, 2023
And many students are still struggling: 70% of public schools reported that since the start of the pandemic, the percentage of students who sought mental health services increased, according to an April survey from the Institute of Education Sciences. high school students. The findings are sobering.
STEM Next
APRIL 11, 2024
Here are four ideas to spark their interest and create a lifelong love for STEM, an appreciation that they can make a difference, and a pathway to meaningful studies and careers. Let’s listen and learn from them in applying their passion, knowledge, and talents to real-world problems that often have STEM solutions.
STEM Next
AUGUST 20, 2022
Welcome Back to Afterschool 2022. Five Big Ideas to Spark Family Engagement in STEM. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) can spark a curiosity in children that can inspire a lasting love of learning. Research demonstrates that afterschool and summer programs are highly effective spaces for STEM learning.
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