AFTER HIGH SCHOOL…
Navigating and Selecting Meaningful Learning Options
THE OPTIONS FOR WHAT STUDENTS CAN DO AFTER HIGH SCHOOL ARE RICH, BUT MAKING DECISIONS ABOUT WHICH PATH TO FOLLOW CAN BE CHALLENGING WITHOUT GUIDANCE, THOUGHT AND ACTION WHILE STILL IN HIGH SCHOOL. FAMILIES ARE AN INTEGRAL PART OF THESE DECISIONS AND NEED TOOLS AND RESOURCES TO LEARN HOW TO BE STRONGLY ENGAGED.
JOIN US IN A REVIEW OF RESEARCH AND STORIES FROM THE FIELD TO BEST SUPPORT OUR NEIGHBORHOOD IN ENCOURAGING OUR STUDENTS AND FAMILIES TO MAKE WELL-INFORMED TRANSITIONS AFTER HIGH SCHOOL.
STEM Careers + Families: Learning Centers and Museums
As part of the STEM Next Opportunity Fund’s Family Engagement...
Read MoreTransforming STEM Education Access Challenges into Amazing Opportunities for Youth and Families
This panel showcased lessons learned from expanded education and post-secondary...
Read MoreUsing data to understand community gaps – Omaha gets partners on the same page to articulate a unified message
In just three years, the Omaha STEM Ecosystem has built...
Read MoreOutlining the Future Together – Ventura County STEM Network Keeps Family at the Center of the Narrative
Narratives are powerful - they can be used to belittle...
Read MoreWorld Champions: Community College in Northeast Ohio Sees Family Engagement as Key Driver of Success
A robotics program in NeoSTEM sparks family engagement and leads...
Read MoreThe parent who showed up for everything is now the crusader for families – The Interdisciplinary Science Engineering Partnership (ISEP) in Buffalo, NY has a strong track record of involving families in STEM initiatives
ISEP programs are designed WITH families with the intention to...
Read MoreCommunity Colleges are the best kept secret for workforce development in America – Tampa offers families affordable options for upward mobility
Community colleges offer important and affordable career options for students....
Read MorePromising Practices: Preparing Children of Immigrants in New York and Sweden
Global review of programs “that prepare students from immigrant backgrounds...
Read MoreData Inquiry for Equitable Collaboration: The Case of Neighborhood House’s Data Carousel
This study acknowledges the traditional role that data collection has...
Read MoreThe science divide: Why do Latino and Black students leave STEM majors at higher rates?
Reviews of data from Beginning Postsecondary Study, which examines the...
Read MoreSTEM Perceptions: Student & Parent Study: Parents and Students Weigh in on How to Inspire the Next Generation of Doctors, Scientists, Software Developers and Engineers
Two nationally commissioned surveys from Microsoft Corporation among college students...
Read MorePathways to a STEMM Profession
The pathway to a STEMM profession begins at home, due...
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