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.

Driving Impact, Innovation, and Belonging: Beyond100K’s 2024 in Review

December 20, 2024

2024 was a year of bold strides and transformative collaborations at Beyond100K. Dive into our Year in Review to discover how our network is tackling the STEM teacher shortage, centering equity and belonging, and building momentum toward preparing 150,000 diverse STEM teachers by 2032.

Why Optimism Is Your Superpower (And How To Unlock It In 5 Easy Steps)

December 17, 2024

In her latest article, our executive director and founder Talia, offers five actionable strategies to cultivate optimism, building on her exploration of how a shift from “what’s holding us back” to “what’s possible” can transform lives.

Beyond100K Expands: 41 New Partners Join the Mission to Transform STEM Education

December 10, 2024

Beyond100K welcomes 41 new partners committed to diversifying STEM education and tackling the STEM teacher shortage nationwide.

Top STEM Toys Of 2024: Unique Gift Ideas For Every Curious Kid

December 9, 2024

Looking for STEM-inspired holiday gifts? Our founder, Talia Milgrom-Elcott, shares her favorite picks—from coding robots to magical books—that spark joy, learning, and curiosity for kids of all ages.

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.

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Fears of a Mass Exodus of Retiring Teachers During COVID-19 May Have Been Overblown

October 8, 2020

USA Today features a piece about our Teacher Forum member Jan Robertson.

Million Girls Moonshot Aims to Bring 1M Girls Into School STEM Programs

October 7, 2020

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

Students of Color Are Missing Out on STEM Opportunities, So the Planet Is Missing Out on Their Brilliance. Here’s How We Finally Achieve Equity in High School STEM

September 24, 2020

Talia Milgrom-Elcott explains how we can finally achiece equity in high school STEM.

WVU ‘Gets the Facts Out’ to Help Reverse High School Math and Science Teacher Shortage in West Virginia, Nationwide

August 31, 2020

Buckhannon features a piece about the high school math and science teacher shortage.

10 Steps To Effective Philanthropy During A Crisis: What Five Great Funders Can Teach Us

August 13, 2020

Talia Milgrom-Elcott provides 10 steps to effective philanthropy during a crisis.

Read 100Kin10’s 2019 Annual Report

July 7, 2020

We’re excited to release our 2019 annual report and share how we’re transforming the future of STEM education.

A Bold Roadmap to Help the Next “Great Generation” Create a Better World

June 29, 2020

The generation now in school, from the littlest tots just learning to read to those who should have donned caps and gowns this spring, has the potential to become the next “Greatest Generation.”

Voya Joins 100Kin10 Network to Help Train and Retain 100,000 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Teachers by 2021

May 8, 2020

Business Wire features a piece on Voya joining 100Kin10 network.

Coronavirus Separates Student Teachers From Their K-12 and College Classrooms, Forcing Them to Scramble and States to Change License Rules

April 29, 2020

The 74 features a post quoting our Executive Director, Talia.

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