The bond money will pay for repairs and upgrades at thousands of K-12 school and community college buildings.
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Op-Ed: NextFlex Helps Silicon Valley Students Step into STEM
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Op-Ed: Silicon Valley Students Turn to Political Activism Through ‘Agents of Change’ Coalition
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International College Students Return to the Valley with Trump, Immigration Fears Top of Mind
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Education Questions for the Next President of the United States
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Rocketship Schools Join Nationwide ‘Hour of Code’
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School Rally: Madison Nguyen Proposes UC San Jose Campus
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Silicon Valley Schools Fall behind in STEM Funding
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Congressman Mike Honda’s Advisory Council Rallies STEM Education Advocates
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I applaud Congressman Michael Honda’s recent convening of the STEM Advisory Council, which I attended last Friday at Applied Materials with 60-plus engineers, educators, policy makers and non-profit leaders. We must act now, as more and more firms in the U.S., like Applied Materials, require science, technology, engineering or math degrees to satisfy their employment mandates.
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A new study from the Brookings Institution places the metro area of San Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara as No. 1 in patent filings per capita in America. Certainly, the distinction is reflected in the fabric of our economy and the high price of housing. It would follow somewhat logically that this honor must also demonstrate the effectiveness and innovation in our public schools, especially in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) education. Unfortunately, this is not the case in most schools, districts and classrooms in Silicon Valley.
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