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STEM Briefing Series: Rural STEM Education

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Rural STEM Education
Opportunities, Obstacles and Resources

The U.S. Department of Education and the U.S. Department of Agriculture invite you to join us on Thursday February 24th to learn more about the beauty and diversity of rural communities. Hear from programs and partnerships that are working together to support rural STEM learning.

When: February 24, 1:00 - 2:30PM ET

REGISTER: here

Host: Melissa Moritz, Afterschool and Summer Learning Fellow, Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education

Speakers:

Leslie Poynter, Group Leader, Rural Education Achievement Program

Dr. Allen Pratt, Executive Director, National Rural Education Association

Dr. Pam Buffington, Director of Rural STEM Initiatives, EDC

Panelists:

Antonio Tijerino, President & CEO, Hispanic Heritage Foundation

Jeff Sallee, National Program Leader, Division of Youth and 4-H, National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture

Regina B. Schofield, Director of Corporate Engagement and Education Outreach for Battelle, Representing 100Kin10’s Rural STEM Education Project Team

A closed-captioned recording will be available 48 hours after the event. If you require other accommodations to participate in this event, email Patti.Curtis@ed.gov or call 202.453.6768 by February 18, 2022.

 
 
 
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STEM Career Opportunities and Workforce Development
STEM Content and Standards
Youth Motivation and Interests in STEM