STEM Resources: The following reports are among the many STEM-related reports recently produced by organizations, coalitions, commissions and businesses:

• “The National Innovation Initiative Final Report. Innovate America: Thriving in a World of Challenge and Change.” The Council on Competitiveness. http://www.compete.org/
• “A Commitment to America’s Future: Responding to the Crisis in Mathematics & Science Education.” Business-Higher Education Forum.  http://www.bhef.com/MathEduReport-press.pdf
• “Rising Above The Gathering Storm: Engergizing and Employing America for a Brighter Economic Future.” The National Academies.  http://www.nap.edu/catalog/11463.html
• “Tapping America’s Potential: The Education for Innovation Initiative.” The Business Roundtable. http://www.businessroundtable.org/pdf/20050803001TAPfinalnb.pdf
• Before It’s Too Late: A Report to the Nation from the National Commission on Mathematics and Science Teaching for the 21st Century. http://www.ed.gov/pubs/edpubs.html or http://www.ed.gov/americacounts/glenn
• The World is Flat by Thomas Friedman.

Info from: Alliance for Education: STEM