How an Indiana High School Is Preparing Kids for Careers in STEM & a New Economy
Educators and experts will discuss how Purdue Polytechnic High School is preparing students for higher education and careers in STEM.
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“Breaking the mold” has been a theme of The 74鈥檚 recent coverage of the 鈥淔uture of High School,鈥� and perhaps no school does that more aggressively than Purdue Polytechnic. On Wednesday, The 74 and the Progressive Policy Institute will take a deep dive into the Indianapolis school’s efforts to prepare students for STEM-related postsecondary programs and high-tech careers.
Featured on our online panel: Dr. Keeanna Warren, associate executive director, PPHS Network; Dr. Gary Bertoline, senior vice president, Purdue University; former Indiana state Rep. Mary Ann Sullivan; The 74 Senior Reporter Jo Napolitano; and Purdue Polytechnic junior Raina Maiga. PPI鈥檚 Taylor Maag will moderate. Please join us at 2 p.m. Eastern.
, or tune in here at 2 p.m. to livestream the event.
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