"According to the US Department of Labor "between 2017 and 2029, the number of STEM jobs will grow 8%". However, "only 20% of US high school graduates are prepared for college-level coursework in STEM majors" (American Affairs, 2019). A 2012 report outlined that fewer than 40% of students who enter college intending to major in a STEM field complete a STEM degree. STEM disciplines include physics, chemistry, applied mathematics, statistics, computer science, computational science, psychology, biochemistry, computer ...
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"According to the US Department of Labor "between 2017 and 2029, the number of STEM jobs will grow 8%". However, "only 20% of US high school graduates are prepared for college-level coursework in STEM majors" (American Affairs, 2019). A 2012 report outlined that fewer than 40% of students who enter college intending to major in a STEM field complete a STEM degree. STEM disciplines include physics, chemistry, applied mathematics, statistics, computer science, computational science, psychology, biochemistry, computer engineering, electrical engineering, information science, and much more"--
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