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Cheltenham rolls out K–5 STEM special and plans pathway integration; district cites major grant support
Summary
Dr. Pimentel presented the new K–5 STEM special funded largely by a Fluxpace grant, described maker spaces and project‑based units aligned to STEALS and ISTE standards, and outlined plans to integrate STEM into high‑school pathways and credentialing.
Dr. Pimentel told the committee the district launched a K–5 STEM special this year and used grant funding to build STEM classrooms and maker spaces: “We got a half $1,000,000 grant, through Fluxpace to have funding around project based learning and STEM initiatives,” he said.
He described the STEM curriculum as project‑based and tied to Pennsylvania STEALS…
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