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The Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) has called on the Biden Administration to make changes to the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program for foreign students. They argue that there is a significant gap between graduating students and available H-1B visas, causing Indian students to miss out on contributing to the US industry.
Registration is now open for CEF's 20th annual You Be the Chemist Challenge, a free STEM competition for students in grades 5-8.
Today. these rules would make him revamp his whole facility. >> dana: he might have standing bringing it full circle. >> bill: california recently adopted a math curriculum that critics are ripping at woke math focusing on big ideas, social justice and equity. william la jeunesse has seen it and live in l.a. with more. good morning. >> bill, the reason you care is because these math wars are likely coming to a state near you. so critics say these reforms sacrifice math and high achieving stem students to promote social awareness and mediocrity. the new curriculum instructs k-12 teachers to foc...
A third-year student at one of Japan's top engineering universities, Yuna Kato has her sights set on a career in research but fears it might be short-lived if she has children. Kato says relatives have tried to steer her away from science, technology, engineering and mathematics, on the notion that women in the STEM field are too busy at work to juggle dating or families so have a hard time finding husbands. Kato has made it this far, but many aspiring female engineers choose a different path due to the social stigma, creating a massive headache for Japan.
USCIS has made it easier for certain students who are seeking Optional Practical Training and students in STEM OPT extensions to apply for premium processing. These students can file Form I 907 online or via paper form beginning March 6, 2023 to request premium processing.