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Universities, Districts to Partner on Common-Core Secondary Math
05/08/2012
The Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities' science- and math-focused initiative is coordinating a new project focused on redesigning secondary math teacher preparation in conjunction with the implementation of the Common Core State Standards. The universities, community colleges, and school districts range across 30 states.
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Call to States: Revolutionize Teacher and Principal Preparation
04/19/2012
At a meeting last week attended by state leadership, Council of Chief State School Officers Executive Director Gene Wilhoit discussed the impending implementation of the Common Core State Standards. If states are to effectively integrate these standards into classrooms, they must provide substantial training and supports to teachers.
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U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan Will Highlight the Need for STEM Teachers at the 100Kin10 Partner Summit in Washington, D.C.
02/21/2012
Secretary Duncan highlights the nation’s drastic need for STEM teachers during his remarks at the 100Kin10 Partner Summit.
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Bold Commitments Aim for Dramatic Increase in STEM Teacher Corps
02/21/2012
100Kin10 hosts Partner Summit 2012, convening partners and special guests for a day of collaboration and learning.
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$22M Fund to Kick-Off Effort by Cross-Sector Partnership to Hire, Develop, Retain Excellent STEM Teachers
02/07/2012
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Obama to announce $100 million plan to train new educators
02/07/2012
The White House distributes a press release in advance of the White House Science Fair, announcing Obama's recognition of 100Kin10.
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Obama Pushes STEM in State of the Union
01/25/2012
U.S. News and World Report blog highlights importance of STEM Education in President Obama’s 2012 State of the Union Address, echoing his 2011 State of the Union call for 100,000 new STEM teachers in the next decade, which led to the formation of 100Kin10.
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More than 100 Partners Join Movement to Secure Excellent STEM Teachers
01/18/2012
100Kin10 announces new partners, resulting in a partnership of over 100 diverse organizations.
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34 STEM Education Programs Awarded
12/09/2011
34 organizations invited to join a new STEM education community as a result of the "Partnering for Excellence" Ashoka Changemakers competition.
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Initiative aims for 100,000 new STEM teachers
12/05/2011
eSchool News features the early success and objectives of 100Kin10.
