Indigenous students living on reserves in rural Canada face unique challenges in accessing high-quality STEM education. In 2016, a FIRST® STEM Equity Community Innovation Grant funded a flexible distance learning curriculum to help rural students overcome barriers to academic success.
Kid Inventor Making Waves in Innovation
Accomplished 12-year-old inventor and FIRST® LEGO® League participant Allie Webber was recently named one of Teen Vogue’s 21 under 21. She shares her advice for innovators and makers who are facing obstacles.
Meet Teams Live on the FIRST Twitch Channel
On Saturday, March 31, at 11 a.m. ET, join our livestream and meet FIRST® Tech Challenge teams from SFRobotics in St. Francis, Wisconsin. The teams will discuss Project Fullplae, their effort to increase mobility for a child with special needs. Then, join host DeejayKnight on April 2 and 3 when he visits FIRST LEGO League teams from San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Book with FIRST and Save at FIRST Championship
FIRST is pleased to provide travel discounts for all members of the FIRST community traveling to the FIRSTChampionship presented by Qualcomm® Incorporated. Discounts are available in Houston and Detroit for hotels, ground transportation, airfare, and car rentals.
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