The National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education awarded Mississippi State University a $822,558 project grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2025. The grant will support collaborative research investigating STEM teacher preparation and rural teacher persistence and retention. The STEM Education program aims to ensure the vitality of the nation's STEM education enterprise by supporting programs that develop STEM education. This particular award focuses on examining STEM teacher preparation for rural areas and factors influencing rural teacher retention in STEM fields, which will provide insights to strengthen the STEM education workforce in those regions.
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