CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Monday, October 28, 2024) — STEM Careers Coalition, a coalition of industry and nonprofit organizations partnering with Discovery Education to create equitable access to free STEM content and career connections. ) announced today that it has achieved the following goals: We will reach 10 million students by the end of 2025, ahead of schedule. Since 2019, the STEM Careers Coalition has engaged more than 10.7 million students, including 2.97 million students in the 2023-2024 school year alone, 65% of whom are from Title I schools. is.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that STEM jobs will increase by 23% by 2030, so STEM education for students is critical. Through the STEM Careers Coalition, every K-12 student and educator in the United States is supported with quality career resources. Equity in access to key resources, volunteer employee engagement activities, and research.
“When we started this initiative in 2019, we knew collaboration was key to inspiring the next generation of STEM workers. By bringing the industry together in one place, we help students understand the breadth of opportunities in STEM and the similarities in critical thinking skill sets that are relevant across careers.” “We are very grateful to our partners. We are working with the STEM Careers Coalition in Emissions to ensure all students have what they need to explore STEM careers. I’m excited about the evolution.”
The STEM Careers Coalition supports recognition and exposure of diverse careers. The Coalition is committed to preparing all students for future jobs in STEM fields, helping them succeed in college and careers through quality classroom resources, career exploration tools, after-school activities, digital content, and more. Develop the skills and knowledge needed to The STEM Careers Coalition features a large network of partners from a variety of industries.
The STEM Careers Coalition frequently provides new resources to students and educators that align with learning standards. Among the latest materials is “Mission Possible Virtual Field Trip: Re-powering the Future,” which will premiere on November 21, 2024. Additionally, 14 new career bundles introduce K-12 students to careers such as Senior Data Scientist, Gnotobiotic Training Coordinator, and Firefighter. Protection design manager, chemical engineer, etc.
Learn more about the STEM Careers Coalition at stemcareerscoalition.org or our award-winning K-12 learning platform, Discovery Education Experience. To learn more about Discovery Education’s award-winning digital resources and professional learning solutions, visit www.discoveryeducation.com. Stay connected with Discovery Education through social media. ×LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook.
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About the STEM Career Coalition
The STEM Careers Coalition addresses critical gaps in diverse representation in the STEM professional workforce. Since its launch in 2019, the Coalition is a coalition of industry and nonprofit organizations that has given 10.7 million teachers and students equal access to STEM resources and career connections. The Coalition continues to inspire student curiosity and influence the diverse STEM workforce and talent of the future. Reach 10 million teachers and students by the end of 2025.
About Discovery Education
Discovery Education is a global edtech leader that supports learning wherever it happens with cutting-edge digital platforms. Through award-winning multimedia content, instructional support, innovative classroom tools, and corporate partnerships, Discovery Education helps educators deliver equitable learning experiences that engage all students and drive higher academic achievement worldwide. Let us help you achieve it. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5 million educators and 45 million students worldwide, and its resources are accessed in more than 100 countries and territories. Inspired by the global media company Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc., Discovery Education partners with school districts, states, and trusted organizations to deliver cutting-edge education technology solutions that support the success of all learners. Provided to teachers. Explore the future of education at www.discoveryeducation.com.
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