The Importance of STEM Learning

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Allison Spencer, Foundation Director Utah STEM Foundation

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Feb 16, 2018

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Created to enhance STEM funding and resource opportunities for teachers and students throughout the state of UT, the STEM Foundation is discussed by Director Allison Spencer. The goal is to create sustainable programs to connect industry into the classroom and increase workforce opportunities that fuel economy.

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