Boren at STEM Design Team Meeting
From our friends at the West Seattle Blog, a great round-up of news about who is on the new K-5 STEM at Boren design team and the discussion at their first meeting held last night. Some interesting comments:
- -What do you want to build? “The sky’s the limit,” declared Thompson, within reason.
I think that's a lovely sentiment but highly unlikely. This district is cash-poor and, just like STEM at Cleveland, this school is being opened very quickly without building partnerships that could enrich the program. That said, several of the parents seem to have community connections that may help that process. It is a lot of work to build a technology-based school.
-They’ll talk about the community partners who have expressed interest – Boeing et al. And Thompson said they
- -What do you want to build? “The sky’s the limit,” declared Thompson, within reason.
I think that's a lovely sentiment but highly unlikely. This district is cash-poor and, just like STEM at Cleveland, this school is being opened very quickly without building partnerships that could enrich the program. That said, several of the parents seem to have community connections that may help that process. It is a lot of work to build a technology-based school.
-They’ll talk about the community partners who have expressed interest – Boeing et al. And Thompson said they
