Grants total $2.6 million for STEM education

In the high-stakes race to get U.S. children as interested and educated in science, technology, engineering and mathematics as their overseas peers, Tech will be receiving $2.6 million from the state for two three-year projects.

The projects are designed to ramp up STEM professional development for teachers and measure the impact on teacher knowledge and practice, as well as the academic achievement of students. >>