2003 Accessibility STEM Survey 
The Hechinger Report
JULY 5, 2021
While many families are eager for a return to in-person learning this fall, others are not: Surveys show that some families are reluctant to return — and, that Black and Asian families are the most likely to feel this way. Before the pandemic, the number of Black families homeschooling was rising swiftly, doubling between 2003 and 2018.
The Hechinger Report
MARCH 27, 2018
Furthermore, if the fair becomes a contest between kids with financial resources and plenty of parental help, and students without access to fancy supplies or a grown-up’s guidance, it’s worth asking whether science fairs are fair. Related: Take our audience survey. Yet competition has its uses.
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MindShift
JANUARY 24, 2019
This story about STEM education was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Since 2003, more than 15 million 6- to 11- year-olds at thousands of schools across the country have been taught how to think like engineers using the curriculum.
The Hechinger Report
JANUARY 24, 2019
Some, like the Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program , have been inordinately successful at guiding underrepresented students, including many young women, from middle school algebra through to a college degree in a STEM subject. Related: Alaska Native students pursue STEM with great success.
The Innovative Educator
MAY 3, 2015
Over the last few years of the Speak Up survey, more students and administrators have signaled the importance of being able to access mobile devices in the classroom, whether through Bring Your Own Device policy consideration and implementation or through school-provided technology.
Hack Education
APRIL 14, 2017
“Ed access to VR growing as low-cost options expand,” says Education Dive. In other STEM news, Pornhub awards a “women in tech” scholarship. Via Mark Guzdial’s Computing Education Blog : “University CS graduation surpasses its 2003 peak, with poor diversity.” ” asks Matt Bruenig.
The Hechinger Report
MARCH 29, 2022
Even so, its enrollment had dwindled from a high of 2,250 students in 2003 to about 1,000 by 2020. Trump also signed a bipartisan bill making $255 million in funding permanent for STEM programs at HBCUs and other institutions that serve high numbers of Black, Hispanic, and Native American students.
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