Innovation + Connection: The Power of Regional Partnership

We strengthen the statewide education and career readiness ecosystem by engaging with regional leaders to create and deliver STEM programs and career-connected learning opportunities for students.

Innovation + Connection: The Power of Regional Partnership

We strengthen the statewide education and career readiness ecosystem by engaging with regional leaders to create and deliver STEM programs and career-connected learning opportunities for students.

We foster deep, cross-sector engagement with state, regional, and local partners. Our place-based and statewide initiatives allow us to collaborate and consult with others to identify, scale, and spread effective solutions that serve as models for broader systemic change.

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Learn more about regional networks

Click on the yellow dots to see what’s happening in each region.

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Evolving to meet the moment: Introducing our 2025-2028 Strategic Plan

Our 2025–2028 Strategic Plan is here, and we couldn’t be more excited.

The plan—written by our team and informed by 450 partners across the state—will guide the next 3 ½ years* of work. It leverages momentum built over our fourteen-year history and will help us transform our state’s education system. And it might just change the way you think about STEM learning.
Our Work
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Mar 30, 2025
Maximum Representation: A call for inclusive data reporting
Washington STEM is joining Native education experts from across the state to support Maximum Representation – an effort to fully represent multiracial/multiethnic students in data sets and solve the interlocking problems of undercounted Native students and underfunded Native education.
K-12
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Apr 02, 2024
After-school STEM program builds on Indigenous knowledge
When an after-school program serving a small, rural community in the Columbia Gorge saw an influx of Tribal students, educators saw an opportunity — to integrate indigenous knowledge into STEM education.
K-12
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Jan 08, 2024
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