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  • STEM and Sustainability in one Program

    How many programs can say that it takes at-risk kids and prepares them for real-world experiences in a STEM field while focusing on sustainability and the impact on the student's environment all at the same time? My guess is probably not too many. But at Bronx Guild High School, they have an educational...
    Posted to In the News by abockover on 03-10-2010
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  • Launch of the TETRIX™ Web site

    TETRIX TM by Pitsco has been making a big impression on students and teachers since its introduction in January 2009 - so big, in fact, that we have developed a Web site for this robotic building system. The Web site features four areas that include: Building System - The Building System tab explains...
    Posted to In the News by abockover on 02-19-2010
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  • 2010 Catalog Spotlights Green, Engineering

    New green kits, engineering curriculum lead in 2010 Pitsco Big Book The future is bright for engineering and for science and technology that support sustainability. Pitsco Education’s 2010 Big Book catalog reflects this vision with new activities and curricula for students to explore these fields...
    Posted to In the News by abockover on 02-15-2010
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  • Annual Survey Shows What Students Think About STEM

    If you had to guess what students between the ages of 12 and 17 think about STEM, what do you think they would say? According to the Lemelson-MIT Invention Index survey, 77% of the students involved in the survey said that they were excited about those subjects and were considering a STEM career. If...
    Posted to In the News by abockover on 02-02-2010
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  • Pitsco Inc. Numbers for 2009

    43 - workshops held in Pittsburg, KS and on-site 346 - teachers who attended Pitsco Education and Star Academy workshops 391 - airline tickets for employees to travel to conventions or on-site visits 52,099 - orders processed by Pitsco Education Catalog, Hearlihy, and LEGO® Education 65,000 - Call...
    Posted to In the News by abockover on 01-29-2010
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  • Race to the Top

    With 4.35 billion dollars up for grabs, I bet there are a lot of people who know what deadline took place this week. But if you didn't know about it and are worried that you missed the opportunity, you still have another chance. Don't worry; there is a second deadline. For those of you who haven't...
    Posted to In the News by abockover on 01-22-2010
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