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DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Over 500 girls, parents and educators from more than 160 schools and 6 counties participated in STEM-based immersive hands-on learning experiences and explored exciting career opportunities in …
Hundreds of Girls Explore STEM Careers at GETT 2022 in Downingtown Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Secretary of Education Dr. Noe Ortega recently joined NextGenScience to announce the second cohort of the Pennsylvania Science Education Leaders (PennSEL) Network, a cohort of leadership teams across …
PA Dept. of Education Launches Second Cohort of Science Education Leadership Network Read More
WEST GROVE, PA — Thirty Avon Grove High School (AGHS) computer science students have earned a spot to advance to the 2022 Robotics Education and Competition Foundation (REC) Aerial Drones …
Avon Grove High School Students Earn a Spot in Aerial Drones World Championship Read More
POTTSTOWN, PA — Owen J. Roberts School District (OJRSD) and a school in Donegal, Ireland are collaborating in a global STEM twinning initiative piloted by iWish, a multi-award-winning program dedicated …
Owen J. Roberts Students Participate in iWish STEM Twinning Program with a School in Ireland Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) this week announced an educational grant of $2,500 for the American Helicopter Museum & Education Center to support …
American Helicopter Museum & Education Center Receives $2,500 Grant for STEM Education Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a continued effort to support STEM access and initiatives across the commonwealth, the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) and NextGenScience announced the launch of the Pennsylvania …
Department of Education Announces Launch of Science Education Leadership Network Read More
WEST GROVE, PA — LCH Health and Community Services recently celebrated the graduation of ten Avon Grove High School seniors who participated in LCH’s Escalera program, a program championed by …
Bright Futures for LCH Escalera Program Graduates Read More
The global challenges of the future will require kids today to have a strong STEM foundation. Unfortunately, girls are not always expected or encouraged to pursue these fields of study. …
Tips to Boost Girls’ Interest in Math and Science Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — With expanding science and technology education a top priority of the Wolf administration, the Department of Education (PDE) this week announced the winners of the eighth annual …
Department of Education Announces Winners of Annual Governor’s STEM Competition Read More
EXTON, PA — Bentley Systems, Incorporated, (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, announced the Bentley Education program, which encourages the development of future infrastructure professionals for careers in engineering, design, …
Bentley Systems Is Putting Students on the Path to Infrastructure Careers Read More