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Cengage Employees Donate Solar Car Kits, School Supplies to KIPP San Antonio Public Schools
Solar Car Kits Promote Fun, Hands-On STEM Education for Students SAN ANTONIO and BOSTON, Dec. 13, 2016 (PRNewswire) | Cengage, an education and technology company, devoted part of its annual National Engagement Summit last week to a community service project for students in the KIPP San Antonio Public Schools. Hundreds of …
Bayer USA Foundation Awards $75,000 Grant to Connect and Engage Northern California Communities in STEM
History-making Astronaut Dr. Mae C. Jemison and Congresswoman Barbara Lee Help Launch New CIRCLe Lab at the East Oakland YMCA Dr. Jemison to speak before sold-out crowd at The Commonwealth Club SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12, 2016 (PRNewswire) | Students and families in Northern California will be one step closer to thriving …
NSTA Unveils Inaugural List of the Best STEM Books for K-12 Students
This is a press release from NSTA ARLINGTON, Va. — (BUSINESS WIRE) | The National Science Teachers Association unveils its inaugural list of “Best STEM Books K-12.” This list—selected by volunteer educators and assembled in cooperation with the Children’s Book Council—provides recommendations to teachers, librarians, parents, and caregivers about the …
Infosys Foundation USA Celebrates Computer Science Education Week
This is a press release from Infosys Through a Series of Grants, the Foundation Will Introduce Computer Science Education to an Additional 725 Underrepresented and Minority Students Across Nine States PALO ALTO, California, December 6, 2016 (PRNewswire) | Infosys Foundation USA today announced numerous grants to extend its on-going efforts to reduce …
Women Tech Council to Launch TechArt Hour of Code, Creating Largest Girl-Coded Living Digital Display
This is a press release from Women Tech Council Announced today in the White House Fact Sheet as part of National Computer Science Education Week Programs SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 5, 2016 (PRNewswire) | Women Tech Council (WTC) today announced the launch of TechArt Hour of Code, the largest girl-coded initiative …