From Ohio to Florida, to California, to Oregon, pre-college STEM programs from around the nation gathered in Pittsburgh for the Spring 2024 STEM PUSH convening.
Over three and a half days, Network members shared strategies for sustaining equity work in an increasingly challenging political environment.
In this newsletter, we recap some of the highlights of the convening and share important updates on what we’ve accomplished, including the progress of the first cohort in earning accreditation.
“Never be afraid to make some noise and get into good trouble, necessary trouble.” – John Lewis In recent years, the landscape of college admissions
NACAC’s Journal of College Admission features STEM PUSH: Pre-college STEM programs teach students
about scientific inquiry, research, and much
more. Yet many of these out-of-school
programs that are equity-focused often aren’t
considered in college admission because
there’s too much variability across programs
for admission offices to evaluate. A national
alliance called the STEM PUSH Network is
working to change that.
The STEM PUSH Network convened almost 40 pre-college STEM programs in Pittsburgh for its bi-annual sharing and networking event. The theme, Roots and Branches, focused
September 2024 Newsletter STEM PUSH understands the power of strategic communications and storytelling in sustaining, scaling, and growing our mission of ensuring opportunity for Black,
The STEM PUSH Network is excited to join four NSF Eddie Bernice Johnson INCLUDES-funded alliances and the NSF Coordination Hub for an important webinar discussion
Developing competencies that matter in STEM are important for programs to nurture in students as they prepare for their futures. This is important for pre-college
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