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What Is Play Equity—and What Does It Have to Do with STEM?

When we talk about giving kids the tools they need to succeed in STEM—science, technology, engineering, and math—we often think about laptops, lab kits, or ...
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STEM Starts with Play: Making This Summer a Season of Curiosity, Joy, & Growth

At Harlem STEM Up, we believe the most powerful STEM learning often happens away from desks and devices. It happens in backyards and playgrounds, in ...
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What Is the SHSAT and Why It Matters for Harlem Kids

A guide to opportunity, access, and action—no matter your budget If you’ve got an eighth grader in your life who loves math, science, tech, or ...
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Explore Summer STEM Camp Options for 2025: A Guide for Families Across the Country

As summer approaches, many families are looking for enriching and engaging opportunities to keep their children curious, creative, and learning. STEM camps—those focused on science, ...
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Celebrating Women & Girls in Science with Harlem STEM Up!

This week we celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a perfect time to shine a light on the future of STEM ...
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Harlem STEM Up! is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization that is committed to expanding STEM-related educational and career opportunities for mostly Black and Hispanic/Latinx youth in Harlem, NYC. EIN is 86-1994936.

“Black and Hispanic workers remain underrepresented in the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) workforce compared with their share of all workers, including in computing jobs, which have seen considerable growth in recent years.”

Pew Research Center, 4/1/2021