Lab school brings manufacturing technologies to middle-school classrooms
Description
Based on the promising results of ITEST project The FabLab, the Commonwealth of Virginia provided seed funding to design a laboratory school for advanced manufacturing. Buford Engineering Design Academy, a laboratory school for advanced manufacturing has recently launched. In conjunction with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sept. 30, National Science Foundation (NSF) leaders, UVa faculty and UVa and Buford students toured the site and saw the school's capabilities.
NEWS DETAILS
Publication Year
2013
Source
National Science Foundation
Topic(s)
Youth Motivation and Interests in STEM
Additional Disciplines
Mathematics - general
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