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Preparing the Next Generation of STEM Innovators: Identifying and Developing Our Nation's Human Capital There are students with high potential from every demographic and from every part of our country, who with hard work and the proper educational opportunities, will form the next generation of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) innovators.
- U.S.Math Performance in Global Perspective According to the first-ever comprehensive study comparing the percentage of U.S. students in the graduating class of 2009 who have advanced skills in math, the United States ranks 31st out of 56 countries, falling behind most industrialized nations.
- High-Achieving Students in the U.S. and Other Countries Paul Peterson (math study author) and Marty West (Education Next) discuss the new math study that examines how high-achieving math students in the U.S. trail those from other countries and what could be done to boost the percentage of high performers in the U.S.
Our mission is to build a state-wide coalition of businesses, government, education, and community groups to improve STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics)education for all students. The Colorado STEM Network brings together key stakeholders who are concerned about STEM and the competitiveness of Colorado's education and workforce in light of the new demands of a global, high-tech 21st Century world.
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