Somerton Schools Announced as NEF’s 2018 STEM Leadership Award Recipient
The Award is part of the National Education Foundation’s $100 Million National STEM Grant Initiative. Press Release – updated: Apr 27, 2018 WASHINGTON, April 27, 2018 (Newswire.com) – National Education Foundation (NEF), the global non-profit leader in K-12 STEM Education, and the State University of New York (SUNY-Potsdam), part of one of the largest university […]
Brocton Central Schools honored as STEM Merit Award Recipient
National Education Foundation (NEF), the national nonprofit leader in K-12 STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) education solutions, has announced Lehighton Area School District (PA), as a winner of its 2018 STEM Leadership Merit Award for excellence. Somerton Schools, AZ was honored as the overall winner of the 2018 STEM Leadership award for academic excellence […]
Message from NEF Chairman to State QZAB Directors re: QZAB Extension Bill
Dear State QZAB Director, As you may know, the House eliminated all tax credit bonds including QZAB from the House Tax Reform Bill, in spite of us (NEF) facilitating bipartisan support and White House support for QZAB. The Senate is finalizing its Tax Reform Bill this week. We have brought QZAB to the attention of […]
Launch/Supplement a complete, proven STEM – FLDOE has $50 Million!
NEF Chairman’s Message to Supts and Principals re: White House-supported STEM Grants for 1 Million Students 11/1/17 Dear Superintendent, If you are interested in Launching or Supplementing or Complimenting a complete, most cost-effective, proven STEM+ Academy, apply for 80%-100% grant at www.stemgrant.org. If you wish to participate, with NO out-of-pocket cost, NEF and SUNY, both […]
Message to All 50 State QZAB Directors from NEF Chairman
QZAB Extension- A Step Closer, After My White House Meeting Dear State QZAB Director, The White House is in support of the QZAB Extension, after hearing our STEM Vision for America (that includes QZAB) last Thursday. If we all work together, we can achieve this vision — to rapidly increase our country’s STEM education and job skills […]
Message from NEF Chairman to all 50 State QZAB Directors, October 11, 2017
Message from NEF Chairman to all 50 State QZAB Directors, October 11, 2017 October 11, 2017 Re: White House, QZAB Extension, QZAB Academy Dear State QZAB Director, I just got a message from the White House seeking our advice and assistance on a $200 Million national K-12 STEM initiative focused on disadvantaged schools, students and […]
NEF Chairman’s Message to All 50 State QZAB Directors on 9/11/17
NEF Chairman’s Message to All 50 State QZAB Directors on 9/11/17 September 11, 2017 Re: QZAB Update: Beware of Fake QZAB Match & Fake QZAB Academies Dear State QZAB Director, As you may know, the Trump Administration is not in favor of extending QZAB. So, we had a series of discussions with key Congressional leaders […]
NEF’s 2017 STEM Award Goes to Martins Ferry Schools, Ohio
WASHINGTON, May 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — National Education Foundation (NEF), the national nonprofit leader in holistic STEM education solutions, awarded its 2017 STEM Leadership Award for $10,000 to Martins Ferry City Schools, OH, on May 19, 2017. The STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Leadership Award celebrates the exemplary implementation of NEF’s STEM+ Academy by […]
Martins Ferry earns national honor for S.T.E.M. curriculum
MARTINS FERRY — Martins Ferry City School District is the National Education Foundation’s Science Technology Engineering and Math Academy of the Year — a distinction that was rewarded with a check for $10,000 during a ceremony on Friday. “We will be investing the monies that we were awarded with for advancement in technologies,” Superintendent Jim […]
Message to All 50 State QZAB Directors Re: Invitation to NEF’s National QZAB STEM Academy Award at Martins Ferry, Ohio
Dear State QZAB Director, I would personally like to invite you to our 2016-17 National STEM Leadership Award ($10,000) ceremony at Martins Ferry City Schools, Ohio on May 19th. Martins Ferry students advanced one grade level in math and reading in 29 and 27 learning hours respectively, and improved attendance and engagement significantly–a remarkable achievement! […]