STEM the Tide: Reforming Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Education in America

by David E. Drew

Book Overview

Proven strategies for reforming STEM education in America's schools, colleges, and universities.

One study after another shows American students ranking behind their international counterparts in the STEM fields--science, technology, engineering, and math. Businesspeople and cultural critics such as Bill Gates warn that this alarming situation puts the United States at a serious disadvantage in the high-tech global marketplace of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1421400944
• ISBN13: 9781421400945
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher