Mc2 Stem High School

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Mc2 Stem High School

Public, Urban

Grades 9-12

Cleveland , OH

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MC2 STEM is part of the Cleveland Metropolitan School District, one of the most economically challenged school districts in the country, where the average high school graduation rate was just 60 percent in 2011.

Since the school opened in 2008, nearly 100 percent of MC2 STEM students have graduated.

84% of the first graduating class matriculated into college.

STEM
Real-World Internships Lead to College and Career Readiness
At MC2 STEM High School in Cleveland, Ohio, students are paired with industry mentors in order to learn science, technology, engineering, and math skills and prepare for college and career.
STEM
Preparing Students for Career Success
Integrated project-based learning and real-world internship experiences build the crucial link between academic achievement and future economic success.
Project-Based Learning (PBL)
Infographic: The Value of a STEM Education
Knowledge in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) can be the key to a successful future. Here's why a STEM education matters and how you can inspire students to pursue STEM careers.
Project-Based Learning (PBL)
Integrated Projects = Deeper Learning
Here's how one school designs rigorous projects that blend STEM with other core subjects. See how this strategy might work for you.
Mariko Nobori
Project-Based Learning (PBL)
Resources and Downloads for College and Career Readiness
Educators from MC2 STEM High School in Cleveland, Ohio, have provided these resources and tools for integrated project-based learning, real-world experiences, and other strategies to prepare students for college and beyond.
Douglas Keely
Assessment
Mastery-Based Assessment Builds Accountability
How you can help students take responsibility and meet high expectations by providing the right tools and support along the way.
Mariko Nobori
Project-Based Learning (PBL)
Research-Based Practices for Engaging Students in STEM Learning
Innovative and effective practices at Cleveland's MC2 STEM High School are driving learning and higher achievement for students in a district where every student qualifies for free- or reduced-price meals.
Vanessa Vega
Project-Based Learning (PBL)
Internships Provide On-the-Job Learning
Respect, responsibility, and accountability: how opportunities for learning in the workplace bring out the best in students.
Mariko Nobori