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The goal of CCAT’s Education Initiative is to advance scientific and technological literacy, stimulate interest in engineering and manufacturing and train the future workforce to be more competitive on a global scale. To accomplish this goal, CCAT's educational efforts focus on interdisciplinary educational programming that excites students, fosters a multicultural appreciation and enhances hands-on learning in science, technology, engineering, math and manufacturing (STEMM). In addition, CCAT's Education Initiative partners with school districts, local and national policymakers, science education organizations, higher education and industry to strengthen STEMM curriculum and workforce development. Throughout the year, CCAT offers numerous special programs as well as workshops for students and teachers. Manufacturing and Related Technolgies (SMART) Program Sustainable Operations: Alternative and Renewable Energy Initiative 
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Value statement
To support programs that advance scientific and technological literacy, while promoting training of the emergent workforce needed for global competitiveness. Activities in both K-12 and higher education focus on developing student interest in engineering and manufacturing opportunities, and stimulating innovation and enterprise.
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