Coalition Calls on Congress to Address STEM Education and Infrastructure in Next Coronavirus Response Bill

Written By Caroline McKinney

This week, the STEM Education Coalition, along with several members of the Coalition’s Leadership Council, signed onto a dear colleague letter sponsored by Rep. TJ Cox (D-CA) and Rep. Troy Balderson (R-OH) calling on Congressional leaders to mitigate the educational disruptions and long-term economic impacts of the COVID-19 crisis by investing in STEM school infrastructure in the next relief package considered by Congress.

Other supporting organizations include:

  • American Chemical Society

  • American Statistical Association

  • AnitaB.org

  • Battelle

  • Hands on Science Partnership

  • National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)

  • National Consortium of Secondary STEM Schools (NCSSS)

  • National Science Teaching Association (NSTA)

  • Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE)


Caroline McKinney
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