Laurel County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023
4081 - Science, Engineering, and Technology | ||
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4081.4) | 0 |
Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #13 “Is 4-H a place where you have a chance to be a leader?” (SEEC) |
4081.2) | 398 |
Number of youth who participated in project, activity, or event for science, engineering, and technology projects (PRACTICE) |
4081.1) | 194 |
Number of youth who indicated they are interested in learning more about science, engineering, or technology projects (KOSA) |
4081.3) | 0 |
Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #6 “Is 4-H A place where you get to figure out things for yourself?” (SEEC) |
Success Stories
Laurel County 4-H Are SET Excited
Author: Elizabeth Easley
Major Program: Science, Engineering, and Technology
The Problem:According to the Kentucky Department of Education, in 2021 on average, 51% of elementary students tested at below proficient in science in most Laurel County elementary schools. As youth move to middle school, only 63% of students tested below proficient, and in high school 88% of students tested below proficient in science. Today's youth need Science, Engineering, and Technology (SET) exposure and experiences to help them build critical thinking skills and build foundational kno
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