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Students showcase STEM projects as ACERA partnership expands in Lowell
Summary
Students from Robinson Middle School presented a civics project and students and Acera EI described a donor-funded STEM partnership expanding across Lowell schools with about $1 million in three-year support and reported reductions in chronic absenteeism and higher family engagement.
At the Lowell School Committee meeting on May 6, students from Robinson Middle School presented a civics project and advocates described a growing, donor-funded partnership that brings hands-on STEM learning to Lowell classrooms.
Sarah Zuckerman, executive director of Acera EI, told the committee the nonprofit now works in nine Lowell schools and will expand into the Butler and Riley next year. She said the most recent phase of the partnership is fully donor-funded for three years and estimated about $1,000,000 in supplies,…
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