News & Updates - Beyond100K

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We are passionate about our mission and we’re excited to share all the great work we and our partners are doing to achieve it. Keep tabs on this space to stay up-to-date on the latest Beyond100K happenings and announcements.

Workplaces Do It, So Can Schools: Real-World Relevance Keeps Girls In STEM

October 11, 2023

Our Executive Director and Founder, Talia Milgrom-Elcott shares on how incorporating real-world relevance and impact keeps girls engaged in STEM.

Students Need to Know Teachers Believe in Them. Tracking Undercuts that Message

September 27, 2023

Katey Arrington, associate director of the UTeach Institute (a Beyond100K partner), shares how math learning pathways rooted belonging is the key to ensuring every student has access to relevant and rigorous math education.

Will (Or Won’t) AI Transform Teaching And Learning?

September 19, 2023

Our founder and executive director, Talia Milgrom-Elcott ponders the potential for AI to transform the learning experience for students and teachers in her latest Forbes article.

Ending the STEM Teacher Shortage

September 15, 2023

In her blog post for the STEMM Opportunity Alliance, our founder and executive director of Talia Milgrom-Elcott, writes about ending the STEM teacher shortage and stresses the importance of showing students throughout the country that they belong in STEM.

Are Teacher Shortages Turning Around? The Surprising Answer Is Yes

September 13, 2023

Are teacher shortages turning around? In this article, our Executive Director and Founder Talia Milgrom-Elcott explores the current status of teacher shortages in the country, and how teacher prep programs are contributing to turning the tide.

Impact at Scale: Collaborating for a Thriving STEM Teacher Workforce

September 11, 2023

Our Chief Program Officer, Maya Garcia joins Dr. Katey Arrington and Dr. Brian Buckhalter on NCSM's Learning with Leaders: We Are ALL Math People series podcast to discuss the challenges we face in addressing the STEM teacher shortage and how can we work together to co-develop and implement solutions.

After Historic Declines in Math Scores, Schools Look to Bolster Summer Programs to Help Kids Catch Up

June 15, 2023

The 74 features our executive director and founder, Talia Milgrom-Elcott as she shares insights on how summer programs are helping shorten the gap in math learning.

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Excellence and the Israeli Spirit: How a Decade of Philanthropy Can Make a Difference in Education and Beyond

January 5, 2023

A conversation featuring our Executive Director, Talia on the reason, "You Need a Collective to Impact a Child's Education"

OpenAI Could Write This Article, But Only We Can Diversify Tech

December 21, 2022

Our Executive Director, Talia, shares that achieving diversity in tech won't happen unless we work towards building it.

Help Us Welcome Our New Chief Program Officer

December 6, 2022

Today we’re thrilled to announce that Maya Morales Garcia has joined Beyond100K as our Chief Program Officer.

She Wants a Classroom Where All Identities Feel Welcome

November 14, 2022

She wants a classroom where all identities feel welcome.

To Make STEM Inclusive, Students Need to Feel They Belong

November 1, 2022

Our Executive Director, Talia, explains that to make STEM inclusive, students need to feel they belong.

The Path to Planet B Begins in Our Classrooms

October 7, 2022

Our Executive Director, Talia, shares how we can get young people excited about STEM classes and careers during Space Week.

They Recruited 100,000 STEM Teachers. Now They’re Setting Their Sights Even Higher

September 27, 2022

Education Week features a post quoting our Executive Director, Talia.

“It Has To Be Easier Than Last Year” – Teachers School the Rest of Us

September 1, 2022

Our Executive Director, Talia, gets advice and insight from teachers for the coming school year.

Why Is My Ice Cream Cone So Expensive? An Inflation Explainer for Teachers (and Everyone Else!)

August 22, 2022

Our Executive Director, Talia, explains inflation to teachers (and everyone else).

Beyond100K is fiscally sponsored by Tides Center, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Additional information regarding our fundraising disclosures can be found here.