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Equity in PreK–12 STEM Education Public Information-Gathering Session

by , posted on 12:23 PM, April 7, 2022
The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine is holding a meeting to hear about efforts to address and support equity and STEM education at the state and district levels
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Public Information-Gathering Session

Equity in PreK–12 STEM Education

Monday April 11, 2022 | 11:00 am – 5:00 pm ET 


We will be exploring different efforts to address and support equity and STEM education at the state and district levels. Panelists will identify trends in state policies related to equity and STEM education as well as how different states are working toward their respective equity goals. 

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We will also hear invited guests’ hopes for what STEM education could look like when equity is the primary goal, and we will identify appropriate steps to turn these ideas into reality. 

Speakers will include:

•    Alfredo Artiles, Stanford University 
•    Bryan Brayboy, Arizona State University 
•    André DeLeón, Nevada Department of Education  
•    Alex Mejia, University of Texas at San Antonio
•    Tiffany Neill, Oklahoma State Department of Education 
•    Fikile Nxumalo, University of Toronto
•    Megan Schrauben, Michigan Department of Education  
•    Claus von Zastrow, Education Commission of the States 
•    Dan Gallagher and Anne Beitlers, Critical CS Education, WA 
•    Rick Holt and Amy Fairbanks, Roaring Forks School, Carbondale, CO
•    Ho Nguyen and Lizzy Hull Barnes, San Francisco Unified District, CA

This meeting will be in a hybrid format: attendees can attend in-person at the Keck Center in Washington, DC OR view the meeting virtually. Space is limited for in-person attendance.