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EPA wins partnership award for work with schools

May 5, 2015

The NC Science, Mathematics and Technology Education Center presented the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in Research Triangle Park with the 2015 Partnership Award. NC New Schools is proud to partner with EPA-RTP.

The video features Kelly Witter, director of STEM and environmental outreach with EPA-RTP; Rebecca Dodder, physical scientist with EPA-RTP; and Jerome Leathers, principal of Southern School of Engineering.

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Meet an Innovator: Kelly Leovic

Meet an Innovator: Kelly Leovic

Leovic serves as director of EPA's Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Outreach Program in Research Triangle Park, where more than 10 percent of employees now participate in outreach as mentors, speakers and other volunteers. The program reached more than 31,000 people in eight counties last year, with more than 170 school-based events.

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The Power of School-Industry Partnerships

The Power of School-Industry Partnerships

NC New Schools/Breakthrough Learning takes an innovative approach to creating partnerships between schools and employers. These strategies directly impact students by preparing them for success in a g…

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Using zSpace for education research

Rebecca Hite, a graduate research assistant at the Friday Institute, and Dr. Gina Childers from NC New Schools/Breakthrough Learning won the 2016 National Technology Leadership Initiative (NTLI) Fello…

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