Survey reveals ways to enhance teens' interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics

Thursday, January 28, 2010 - 10:35 in Psychology & Sociology

The nation is hoping for a bright future. Many believe the key to strengthening the US economy and competing globally lies in fostering an innovative culture and educating America's youth in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). According to an annual survey that gauges Americans' perceptions about invention and innovation, teens are enthusiastic about these subjects, with 77 percent interested in pursuing a STEM career.

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