16 percent of American high school seniors are proficient in math and interested in a math career. According to a February 2012 report by the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, more than 1 million new science, technology, engineering and mathematics graduates will be required to fill high-tech jobs that the country desperately needs to stay competitive.
Our nation's competitiveness in science and technology relies on our ability to provide all students with access to quality STEM education.
Use the resources from the National Academies Press to update curriculum and design programs to give every student the opportunity to participate in our STEM future.
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Next Generation Science Standards: For States, By States
A Framework for K-12 Science Education: Practices, Crosscutting Concepts, and Core Ideas
Guide to Implementing the Next Generation Science Standards
Developing Assessments for the Next Generation Science Standards
Successful STEM Education: A Workshop Summary
Monitoring Progress Toward Successful K-12 STEM Education: A Nation Advancing?
Identifying and Supporting Productive STEM Programs in Out-of-School Settings
Ready, Set, SCIENCE!: Putting Research to Work in K-8 Science Classrooms
Surrounded by Science: Learning Science in Informal Environments
Reaching Students: What Research Says About Effective Instruction in Undergraduate Science and Engineering
Seeking Solutions: Maximizing American Talent by Advancing Women of Color in Academia: Summary of a Conference
Community Colleges in the Evolving STEM Education Landscape: Summary of a Summit
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