Tag: Project Lead the Way

New KC STEM Alliance leader: All students have a place in Kansas City’s emerging Tech Hub

By Tommy Felts / January 9, 2024

Growing Kansas City as a hub for STEM industries brings additional opportunities for connection and collaboration, the incoming leader of the KC STEM Alliance said, highlighting the role young people can play in the evolving innovation economy. “Kansas City and the surrounding region’s designation as a 2023 Tech Hub (KC BioHub) brings a real opportunity…

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New STEM leader Martha McCabe wants to prioritize diversity

By Tommy Felts / May 27, 2016

Editor’s note: The opinions expressed in this commentary are the author’s alone. Kansas City cannot continue to grow as a tech hub without first establishing a vibrant — and diverse — local STEM talent pipeline. As a community, we’ve put the wheels in motion. For example, about half of metro school districts now offer the…

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