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Escambia County Public Schools Foundation Receives AT&T Grant for Students to Experience ‘STEM@Work’

by FloridaWest News

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Students at Pine Forest High School will benefit from a statewide investment by AT&T this year – one that seeks to increase understanding of how classroom curriculum translates into STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) careers.
For ten consecutive years, AT&T is working with the Consortium of Florida Education Foundations (CFEF) to provide experiential learning opportunities for students in school districts across Florida through “STEM@Work.” Real-world application of STEM education concepts, problem-solving and critical thinking skills will all be key elements of the 42 separate projects to be organized and funded through CFEF member local education foundations, including the Escambia County Public Schools Foundation.

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