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Join Us at STEM Solutions and Become Part of the Solution

By Anita Krishnamurthi

Join the high-level national discussion at U.S. News STEM Solutions: A Leadership Summit, June 27–29 in Dallas. Our Executive Director Jodi Grant and and I will join more than 100 of the best minds in business, education and government who will be leading three exciting days of workshops, keynotes, panels and track-specific sessions.
The Summit program will focus on what's working now and what's still needed to develop successful local, state and national action plans—plans that will accelerate the development of our nation's STEM workforce.Other confirmed speakers include:
  • Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, NBA's All-Time Leading Scorer and Global Cultural Ambassador
  • Wes Bush, Chairman, CEO and President, Northrop Grumman Corporation
  • Auditi Chakravarty, VP, AP Curriculum, College Board
  • Freeman A. Hrabowski, III, President, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • Dean Kamen, Founder, FIRST
  • Joel L. Klein, Executive Vice President and CEO, Education Division, News Corporation
  • Ellen Kullman, Chair of the Board and CEO, DuPont
  • Rick Stephens, Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Administration at The Boeing Company

View the complete speaker lineup and conference schedule online at http://www.USNewsSTEMSolutions.com

This national convention is an opportunity to meet and network with other thought leaders working on the STEM education challenge.  If you are interested in attending, register now using the code ASA002 for the special VIP rate. 
As a delegate, you will:
  • Celebrate and contribute to the launch of a multi-state network to advance STEM—focused workshops provide a comprehensive look at what's working now and how you can make it work for your organization.
  • Give you the big picture—exciting plenary keynote speakers and panels will spotlight today's successes and tomorrow's visions.
  • Focus on your area of interest—five tracks with 20 breakout sessions cover supply and demand, generating ROI, policy and communication.
  • Create a national leadership consensus to implement successful programs across the country.
  • Facilitate important connections—stakeholders in business, education and government from across the nation will benefit from networking opportunities.
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