Jeremy Anderson walks us through how the National Math + Science Initiative is connecting districts with state and federal programs to close opportunity gaps and increase college access through advanced STEM education.

The use of rigorous logic and disciplined methods to apply effective solutions to difficult problems is an essential skill of public education leadership. The higher up you go in the org chart, the more people you need to involve in the problem-solving process.

Date &amp; Time: Wednesday, September 25th at 2 pm ET <br><br> In this 20-minute Ed Talk, two experts will share the results of a study where 37 schools from seven districts used high-quality, hands-on science instructional materials and aligned professional learning to improve student test scores in all three subjects—reading, math and science. <br><br><em>***All participants will be able to safely download the </em>"Improving Student Achievement Across State Borders and State Standards" <em>initial summative and main findings report</em>