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Steam Coders founder outlines 10-year effort to broaden STEAM access in Pasadena
Summary
Raymond Elely, founder and executive director of Steam Coders, described a decade of nonprofit STEAM instruction in Pasadena, efforts to expand curriculum and alumni pipelines, and ongoing challenges such as field-trip costs and limited home internet access.
Raymond Elely, executive director and founder of Steam Coders, said the nonprofit teaches science, technology, engineering, art and math to prepare students for academic and career opportunities. "Hello, my name is Raymond Elely. I'm the executive director and founder of Steam Coders," he said.
Elely said the program started about a decade ago in Pasadena to give minority students access to computer equipment and instruction they otherwise lacked. "Steam coders started 10 years ago in Pasadena," he said,…
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