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A partnership with Stony Brook University that encourages educators to implement standards-aligned Computer Science and Digital Fluency coupled with NGSS Standards. Stony Brook professors and the STEPD-UP program directors model innovative lessons and provide professional development on the New York State Computer Science and Digital Fluency Frameworks.

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STEM partnership:From Seed to Success: How 123 Salad is Growing Future Innovators

STEM partnership:From Seed to Success: How 123 Salad is Growing Future Innovators

STEM partnership:From Seed to Success: How 123 Salad is Growing Future Innovators

It's not every day you see a thriving business sprout from a school garden, especially one cultivated by 6th graders! We are incredibly...

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STEPD-UP Educators Launch First FIRST LEGO League in Brentwood

STEPD-UP Educators Launch First FIRST LEGO League in Brentwood

STEPD-UP Educators Launch First FIRST LEGO League in Brentwood

STEPD-UP Educators Launch First FIRST LEGO League in Brentwood Brentwood is buzzing with excitement as STEPD-UP educators have...

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