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Helping science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education initiatives thrive

TAG-Ed is dedicated to strengthening Georgia's future workforce by uniting Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) resources with leading education initiatives while emphasizing science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). TAG-Ed works to elevate the quality and effectiveness of Georgia’s schools in order to produce more students pursuing STEM specific majors in institutions of higher education and ultimately STEM-related careers.

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TAG ED NEWS

First Statewide Georgia STEM Day Provides Real-World Relevance in Classroom

  Over 260,000 Students and Educators celebrated science, technology, engineering and math across the state   ATLANTA (May 3, 2013) ­ TAG Education Collaborative (TAG-Ed), the Technology Association of Georgia’s charitable organization dedicated to preparing the next-generation workforce, celebrated the first Georgia STEM Day on May 3, 2013. Over 260,000 students and educators from across the state participated in innovative STEM-based learning activities.
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Georgia STEM Day: A Quarter of a Million Students and Educators, and Climbing

Georgia STEM Day, the first statewide celebration of STEM education, will engage students, educators, and technology organizations on May 3   ATLANTA (April 30, 2013) ­ TAG Education Collaborative (TAG-Ed), the Technology Association of Georgia’s charitable or
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TAG Education Collaborative Announces 2013 WEBChallenge Winners

TAG Education Collaborative Announces 2013 WEBChallenge Winners ATLANTA (May 1, 2013) – TAG Education Collborative (TAG-Ed) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2013 WEBChallenge Scholarship Competition. This program challenges middle and high school students to develop websites and web-based applications centered on a pre-determined theme. Winners receive partial post-secondary scholarship awards.
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EDUCATION NEWS

Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education releases 9th Edition of "Top Ten Issues to Watch"

Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education (GPEE) has released the ninth edition of the Top Ten Issues to Watch.
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Obama Administration Announces the Creation of a New, National STEM Educators Corps

President Obama announced the creation of a new, national corps comprised of the nation’s best STEM educators. The STEM Master Teacher corps will begin with 2500 Master Teachers and expand to 10,000 over the next four years.
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Engineering Education “Today in History” Blog: Sputnik Launched

Today in History - October 4, 1957 - Soviet Union launches Sputnik, the Earth’s first artificial satellite, into space at the peak of the Cold War. View our Sputnik resources, as well as related resources in Aerospace Engineering.
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Engineering Education “Today in History” Blog: Steel Treaters’ Club (now American Society for Metals) is founded

Posted by guest blogger Scott Chumbley. Today in History - October 4, 1913 - Steel Treaters’ Club is founded.
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