A network of hundreds of cross-sector partners – from education, to research, to workforce – committed to adding 20 million new STEMM workers to the U.S. economy by 2050.
The National Strategy for Progress and Prosperity in STEMM was released on May 1, 2024. This community-developed plan lays out the stakeholders and steps needed to build a STEMM economy that expands opportunities for all Americans and reflects the diversity of our nation by 2050.
ABOUT SOA
The STEMM Opportunity Alliance is a coalition of partners committed to a community-developed shared strategy for progress and prosperity in the STEMM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, & Medicine) economy. SOA Partners commit to take on new collaborations, driving toward ambitious, measurable goals, and realigning their investments, actions, and accountability measures.
SOA’s vision is to seamlessly connect all stages of a STEMM journey – from early engagement to education to work and innovation – ensuring future generations not only belong but can also thrive at every critical juncture while building STEMM expertise.
AAAS serves as the backbone organization to support the network – coordinating the coalition, offering shared logistics and resources, and maintaining alignment across the shared goals.