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EIS Summer in the Heights 2025: Bringing STEM to Life for Young Innovators

Elementary Institute of Science empowered students with hands-on STEM and robotics during their 2025 summer camp in City Heights, San Diego.

5 Proven Grant Writing Tips Every K–8 Principal Should Know

Learn 5 proven grant writing tips that help K-8 principals and district leaders win STEM funding—plus free resources and expert support.
From crafting clear narratives to building action plans, here’s how to write proposals that get funded.

Close-up of a scientist examining algae in a petri dish, highlighting biotechnology research.

Why Science Scores Are Down (And What Educators Can Do About It)

Discover why science scores are slipping, and what educators can do—hands-on PD, funding resources, and inquiry strategies to reverse the trend.

Why Starting STEM Education in K-2 Matters More Than You Think

What if we’ve been missing the most powerful window for introducing children to STEM education? Why aren’t more schools starting STEM education in K-2? Have you noticed how naturally curious kindergarteners ask “why” and “how” questions about everything in their world? This innate scientific mindset makes early childhood the perfect time for STEM exploration—yet most schools wait until 3rd, 4th,

STEM Without the Stress: Easy STEM Implementation for K-8

Is STEM instruction in your school thriving—or just surviving? STEM implementation for K-8 doesn’t have to be stressful. With new science and technology standards, STEM is no longer optional—it’s essential. But for many K-8 educators, it can feel like one more thing on an already overflowing plate. Limited planning time, lack of STEM training, and tight budgets make implementation challenging.

STEM Budget Planning for K-12 Schools: Maximize Every Dollar

Struggling to fund your STEM program? Learn how K-12 schools can optimize STEM budgets, find funding sources, and invest in cost-effective resources. STEM budget planning for K-12 schools is more challenging than ever. With tight funding and competing priorities, how can you ensure your students get high-quality STEM experiences without overspending? Download our free guide today! Key Takeaways Feaster Charter