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STEM Infusion

March 10, 2015/in Previous Initiatives/by Jeanna Baxter White

Sixty-five percent of today’s jobs require Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) skills. Three-quarters of the fastest growing occupations demand substantial math and science preparation, and those numbers are expected to rise. A STEM education will be essential in the work world of today’s children. The Mebane Foundation has a rich history of employing and […]

Cooleemee Reading Project

September 22, 2012/in Davie County Schools, Previous Initiatives/by Jeanna Baxter White

Davie County’s Cooleemee Elementary had an enrollment of 520 students in kindergarten through the fifth grades in February 2009, and 72-73 percent of them were considered “Economically Disadvantaged” (receiving free and reduced-price lunches) by the State of North Carolina. Statistically, students who fall into that category are more likely to be academically at risk. Report […]