Monday, July 22, 2013

Engineering for Kids Featured in The Marietta Daily Journal

Engineering for Kids was recently featured in The Marietta Daily Journal in an article titled, "STEM 'Engineering for Kids' program comes to Cobb".

The article includes information on the Engineering for Kids program and notes that Forbes considers engineering to be among the most promising paths for college students. Maureen Myrie notes that teaching a STEM-based program is going to be able to help prepare children for the global economy and says that most schools in the area are enthusiastic about Engineering for Kids.

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STEM "Engineering for Kids" program comes to Cobb
By: Sarah Chambers


Cobb County children ages 4 to 14 soon will have exposure to industries that Forbes magazine considers to be among the most promising for college students. 

Engineering for Kids, a nationwide series of programs and classes designed to teach children about science, technology, engineering and mathematics, often referred to as STEM, will begin offering after-school programs and classes in metro Atlanta elementary and middle schools this fall, according to Maureen Myrie of Austell, the overseer for Engineering for Kids’ metro Atlanta programs and classes. 

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