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Campaign: STEM Education

Originally posted in edtech digest

 

By Susie Armstrong

The increasing need in the U.S. to have more people prepared for STEM careers is alarming. The economy is producing more high skilled jobs than there are high skilled workers available to fill them. In fact, there could be as many as 2.4 million unfilled STEM jobs in the United States by 2018.

This lack of STEM expertise begins in the K-12 years and becomes very apparent at the advanced degree level...

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