By Susan Winlow

STEM education – science, technology, engineering and math – just got a $1.8 million boost in Solano County schools.

The Solano County Office of Education received the grant to enhance STEM education through a partnership with the University of California, Davis Computing-STEM Center.

The grant will provide professional development over the next three years for up to 75 teachers in Solano and Contra Costa counties.The grant was awarded by the California Department of Education, through the California Math and Science Partnership, for teachers in grades fifth through 12th who teach math, science or math-based career technical education.

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