For Continued Advancement US Needs STEM Education and High Skilled Resources

1. What is STEM

STEM is a curriculum based on the idea of educating students in four specific disciplines — Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics — in an interdisciplinary and applied approach. Rather than teach the four disciplines as separate and discrete subjects, STEM integrates them into a cohesive learning paradigm based on real-world applications.

The United States has developed as a global leader, in large part, through the genius and hard work of its…