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Smithsonian Science Education Center, With Support of the World Health Organization, Launches New Vaccine Guide for Youth
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WASHINGTON, May 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ As part of Smithsonian Science for Global Goals, the Smithsonian Science Education Center, in collaboration with the World Health Organization and the InterAcademy Partnership a partnership of 140 national academies of science, engineering and medicine has developed Vaccines! How can we use science to help our community make decisions about vaccines?, a community guide designed to help children and teens to learn the history and science of vaccines.
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Zovio Supports 2021 Arizona SciTech Festival
Inspiring Arizona students to consider edtech jobs in STEM fields.
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Zovio (Nasdaq: ZVO) today announced it has partnered for the second year with the This year, the festival, which celebrates ten years, is being held virtually from January 30 through February 28, 2021, said Executive Director of the SciTech Institute Dr. Jeremy Babendure. More than 200 online events have been planned.
The annual festival allows the young and the young-at-heart to explore STEM fields through educational learning opportunities. According to the
Smithsonian Science Education Center, as of 2020, STEM jobs were expected to increase nationwide upwards of 23%. In Arizona, the state has a higher percentage of STEM jobs than the national average of 6.2%, per the National Science Board.
SMITHSONIAN CASTLE AND GARDENS – The Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C. comprised of 19 museums and the National Zoo plus other research centers located throughout the U.S. and beyond, has gone virtual with online learning and exhibits for students and teachers during the pandemic. Courtesy Photo by the Smithsonian Institute
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Unity and enlightenment in challenging times is brought to the nation and world through online education with the Smithsonian Institution.
“The Smithsonian has the power to bring people together,” said Ashely Naranjo, who serves as museum educator at the Smithsonian’s Office of the Under Secretary for Education in Washington, D.C., and has been with them since 2011.