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Tennessee State University announced on Wednesday a partnership with the African Methodist Episcopal Church to provide digital opportunities for students in West and South Africa.
With this partnership, eligible high school students will not only earn both high school and college credit but gain technology skills with access to digital resources.
In an interview, Vice President of the Smart Technology Innovation Center at TSU, Robbie Melton, said this program s purpose to spark an interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics studies. This is really to whet their appetite for the need for STEM degrees, Melton said.
The course will focus on non-traditional ways to train students such as coding, app design and robotics.
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