T-STEM Grantees in the News

• Manor New Tech High School Takes Learning to New Level
• East Texas STEM Center receives Project SEED funds from the Bayer USA Foundation
• Robotics, Rockets, and Research at Rapoport Academy
• FIRST Robotics Competition Program
• Link Crew Training Camp Sponsored by NT STEM Center
  The NT STEM Center sponsors a summer leadership program for students from Conrad High School
• Texas Tech and East Texas T-STEM Centers Win Grants for Engineering Recruitment Camps

STEM News

• Report: STEM Gap Widens for Underrepresented Minorities
  T.H.E. Journal
• The STEM Workforce Challenge: The Role of the Public Workforce System in a National Solution for a Competitive STEM Workforce
  U.S. Department of Labor
• Science and Engineering Indicators 2008
  National Science Board
• Recent State STEM Initiatives Report
  Education Commission of the States (ECS)
• Problem Solvers - Practical applications show students how to do the math
  T.H.E. Journal
• Texas Mathematics and Science Programs Going National – UTEACH and AP Strategies
  EdWeek
• Some Schools Left Behind – Failing Schools Strain to Meet Standard
  NY Times
• National Science Board Approves National Action Plan for 21st Century STEM Education
  NSF
• Candidates Urged to Back STEM Initiatives
  EdWeek
• National Science Board Approves National Action Plan for 21st Century STEM Education NSF
• ACT Scores Indicate Student Readiness for College Science
  National Science Teachers Association
• Bill Gates speaks at U.S. Senate Hearing
  Gates Foundation