“America’s Future STEMS On Great Teachers: Are We Ready?”

May 23, 2012

Kimberly Hughes, Director of the UTeach Institute, comments on UTeach's commitment to improving STEM education.

Kim Hughes, Director of the UTeach Institute, participated in press event in Washington, DC this morning that asked the question, “Are we ready?”

“I believe we can only be ready to meet the challenges of the 21st century if we continue to innovate and invest in math and science teacher training programs that can prepare a new generation of highly qualified, inspiring educators,” said Hughes. “Our future stems on great teachers, and I am proud to say that UTeach is ready to continue to meet this need and help usher in a new era of excellence in STEM teaching.”