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Live Webcast of Secretary Duncan's Speech on STEM


10/21/2009 - NSTA Office of Legislative and Public Affairs

Education Secretary Arne Duncan’s remarks on STEM education this Friday, October 23 before a meeting of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology will be webcast live.

A message from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy:

We in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy wanted to let you know that Secretary of Education Arne Duncan will be making remarks on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education on Friday at a meeting of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology. Given the great importance this administration places on STEM education as we build a new economy for the 21st Century, the White House is going to live-stream this 45-minute talk.

Time: Friday Oct. 23, 10:45 a.m. to 11:30
Links: www.whitehouse.gov/mediaresources/ or www.ostp.gov/cs/pcast.

During and after the webcast, there will be an opportunity for members of the public to send in comments remotely via the White House Twitter account. Use the hashtag #STEMcomment.

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