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When STEM Happens at Home: Everyday Routines That Build Big Brains
When parents hear “STEM learning,” many picture robotics clubs, coding classes, or lab kits. But one of the most powerful STEM classrooms is right in ...
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From Harlem to the Moon: Honoring Apollo 11 and Inspiring the Next Generation
On July 20, 1969, something extraordinary happened. More than 600 million people around the world watched as astronaut Neil Armstrong took his first steps onto ...
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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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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.
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“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