GM Donates $900,000 for STEM Education
Calabrese makes three-year pledge at Eastern Michigan University event
YPSILANTI, Mich., August 5, 2013 /3BL Media/ – John Calabrese, General Motors vice president, Global Vehicle Engineering, announced Friday at Eastern Michigan University, a $300,000, three-year renewable grant for Project Lead The Way programs in Michigan.
Project Lead The Way is the nation’s leading non-profit provider of science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, curriculum for middle and high schools throughout the United Sates. Unlike traditional math and science courses, Project Lead The Way’s engineering and biomedical sciences curricula brings together the application of math and science principles in a real-world context, helping students develop strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills that will prepare them for college and careers.
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