News and Events

Explore the latest news about the STEM Careers CoalitionTM and the latest information from the STEM industry. Stay tuned for more information from our Corporate Partners on closing the educational access gap and inspiring all students have the chance to achieve career success. 

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News & Updates
Celebrating STEM – Celebrating YOU!  As we approach the one-year anniversary of the STEM Careers Coalition, we’re excited to share some exciting opportunities available for you to facilitate…
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Members of the STEM Careers Coalition – the first-of-its-kind national STEM initiative powered by corporate leaders and anchored in schools by Discovery Education – are helping educators nationwide imbue today’s students…
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Careers Content Supports Student Understanding of the Critical Role STEM Plays in Global Problem-Solving  SILVER SPRING, MD (Friday, July 24, 2020) – To help students connect the dots between the application of STEM skills…
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Industry and Nonprofit Leaders Join Forces to Address the STEM Workforce and Inspiration Gap at Scale through First-of-its Kind National STEM Initiative SILVER SPRING, MD (Tuesday, July 14, 2020) – Procter & Gamble (P…
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Stress is a biological reaction that negatively impacts social relations, grades, mental health, and has long-lasting impacts. Nearly 70% of young people and adults report being in a state of mental distress due to stressors…
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While STEM employment grew by 79% since 1990, according to Pew Research Center, diversity and inspiration gaps discourage millions of bright minds from pursuing the array of important STEM jobs.  Of course, good and…
Press Release
Silver Spring, Md. (Monday, May 11, 2020) Discovery Education Experience—the comprehensive digital service supplementing instruction across all K–12 curricular areas—was recently announced the winner of an Edtech Award in…
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The global COVID-19 pandemic illuminates the importance of STEM careers worldwide. But for many minority students, the idea of a science, technology, engineering, or math-based career is intimidating and seemingly…
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Recently the STEM Careers CoalitionTM was featured on STEMconnector’s What's Working? virtual webinar series highlighting how this cross-sector consortium is working collectively to address the STEM workforce talent gap and…
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With over 500 participants from all corners of the business community, the discussion explored the impact of COVID-19 upon the education system. In the coming few weeks our speakers will be featured in a blog series…