Menifee, CA School Receives Grant to Initiate STEM Class

A team of five teachers at a Menifee, CA school received a $30,000 two-year grant from UC Riverside Extension, Cal State University San Bernardino, and Coachella Valley Unified School District to design and implement a STEM elective class for seventh and eighth graders.  The students will be using hands-on, project-based learning, including designing a running trail, in curriculum designed by the teachers to expose the students to STEM concepts and careers.  http://www.pe.com/localnews/stories/PE_News_Local_D_sscience07.3b3163c.html