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.

Beyond100K Summit 2024 to Address ‘Belonging is the Root’ in Education Transformation

October 1, 2024

Hosted by the UTeach Institute and the Charles A. Dana Center on the University of Texas at Austin campus, the Summit will convene leaders to reimagine equitable education.

Advancing Teacher Workforce Data: A Call for Innovative Solutions

August 28, 2024

Beyond100K and the U.S. Department of Education are seeking innovative solutions to improve teacher workforce data systems, a crucial step in addressing the STEM teacher shortage and ensuring equitable access to quality education.

Looking For A Solve For 2024’s Craziness? Try Optimism.

July 30, 2024

Optimism keeps you healthier, helps you heal faster, and lowers anxiety. It's not an innate disposition; it's a set of practices we can choose and learn. Discover how choosing optimism and focusing on what we can we do leads to powerful change.

Many Americans Think K-12 STEM Ed Lags Behind Peer Nations. They’re Half-Right

July 11, 2024

Talia Milgrom-Elcott, Executive Director and Founder of Beyond100K, is featured in a recent article providing valuable insights into the current state of STEM education and the efforts needed to enhance it.

Five Hopeful Trends For Teacher Appreciation Week

May 8, 2024

For this year's teacher appreciation week, our Founder and Executive Director, Talia Milgrom-Elcott shares what she's hearing from top educators in the country: that midst the challenges in education today, there's positive news emerging from classrooms.

Beyond100K Partners with STEMM Opportunity Alliance to Drive Solutions for STEM Teacher Shortage

May 6, 2024

Beyond100K announces groundbreaking collaboration with the STEMM Opportunity Alliance to enhance STEM education by addressing educator shortages and fostering diversity in the STEMM workforce.

FACT SHEET: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Announces New Multi-Sector Actions to Eliminate Systemic Barriers in STEMM

May 1, 2024

The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) is announces a new set of bold cross-sector actions that will help propel our nation toward a more STEMM ecosystem, highlighting Beyond100K as the anchor partner committed to addressing the K-12 STEMM teacher shortage in this effort.

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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).

How Student Stories Advanced 100k in 10’s Goal to Prepare More STEM Teachers

June 8, 2022

XQ Institute quotes our Executive Director, Talia, in their most recent article by Beth Fertig.

To Pursue and Succeed in STEM, Students Need to Know They Belong

June 8, 2022

Our Executive Director, Talia, share what students need to pursue and succeed in STEM.

How to Decide if Business Travel Is Worth it Right Now

May 17, 2022

Time features a post quoting our Executive Director, Talia.

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

Beyond100K (The Starfish Institute) is fiscally sponsored by Tides Center, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
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