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Business leaders, governors, and others are urging a redoubled commitment to strengthening U.S. students' preparation to succeed in the subjects known by the increasingly familiar shorthand of STEM.

A presentation to congress showing a large majority of secondary school students fail to reach proficiency in math and science, and many are taught by teachers lacking adequate subject matter knowledge. The article compares the U.S. to other countries proficiency and points out issues STEM aims to address

NASA has predicted a new mission to the moon in 2020, about the time current middle school children will be graduating college. This discusses the pick-up in STEM education in schools.