Establish a Rotary Starbase Civil Engineering Program for Orange County elementary students including the purchase of component parts for 25 student kits.
Recent State aptitudes tests have indicated a educational shortfall of STEM programs in minority and low income communities. While there may be multiple causes, the results show a lack of resources and education opportunities. Working with volunteers from the Army Corps of Engineers, Rotarians would be involved in developing the course curriculum, purchasing and assembling of supplies for each student kit, arranging for speakers and assisting with the presentation of course materials
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