Posted: January 19th, 2010, 11:00am EST
The National Science Foundation has funded seven new programs supporting science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education initiatives. The grant program, titled Innovation through Institutional Integration, or I3, offers awards for up to $1.25 million over four years. Among the programs funded was Arizona State University's professional development efforts to help elementary school teachers to become middle school science and math teachers.