Summary
Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program Track 1 Project at University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) aims to address the national need of preparing highly qualified STEM teachers, with a particular focus on rural Nevada. Nearly 90% of Nevada's school districts serve rural communities. These districts struggle to attract highly qualified STEM teachers. To help address the critical shortage of highly qualified STEM teachers in Nevada, this project supports the recruitment of 10 Noyce scholars across science and mathematics content areas to be prepared as secondary STEM teachers to teach in rural and hig