Executives say women in STEM jobs help the bottom line

Jess Ion posted on June 09, 2016 14:12

Although 63 percent of executives say having women in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) roles at their company helps them be more profi...

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Diversify Your STEM Workforce: The Employer-College Connection

Jess Ion posted on May 18, 2016 12:40

If the goal is to hire an engineering workforce that reflects the population at large, then employers in the science, technology, engineering and...

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White House goal to train 100,000 STEM teachers by 2021 on track

Jess Ion posted on March 01, 2016 13:50

Thus far, the success of the initiative is largely due to its collaborative and cooperative approach. Member organizations keep joining, and they brin...

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Building a foundation for CS for All

Jess Ion posted on February 01, 2016 11:10

Computer science has become a new basic skill, essential in order to excel in an increasingly computational and data-intensive world. However, access...

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2016's Best & Worst Metro Areas for STEM Professionals

Jess Ion posted on January 28, 2016 10:36

STEM workers are in fierce demand and not just in the global epicenter of high tech known as Silicon Valley. According to estimates from the Bureau of...

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FIU President to head national STEM committee

Jess Ion posted on January 22, 2016 12:39

FIU President Mark Rosenberg will head up a committee that looks at how science and technology education is taught in college. [Read the rest of the ]...

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Encouraging Herd Behavior to Increase the Number of Women in the STEM Workforce

Jess Ion posted on January 22, 2016 12:37

Reading Mark Zuckerberg's recent advice to encourage girls to *be* the nerd in their school, I smiled and fondly remembered the name given to my frien...

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Wanted: 100,000 new STEM teachers

Jess Ion posted on November 16, 2015 13:41

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) - In schools across America, there are "Help Wanted" signs advertising jobs that desperately need to be filled. [Read the rest o]...

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The annual index measures science, technology, engineering and mathematics activity in the U.S.

Jess Ion posted on October 29, 2015 12:28

The slight upward trend in STEM activity measured by the first U.S. News/Raytheon STEM Index continued in 2014, according to new data analyzed by U.S....

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Infographic: The Value of a STEM Education

Jess Ion posted on August 03, 2015 12:42

Knowledge in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) can be the key to a successful future. Here's why a STEM education matters and how you ...

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