Society for Science selects 100 educators for the 2026–2027 Advocate Program, investing $326,000 to expand student access to scientific research and science competitions

Key takeaways: Society for Science selected 100 educators for the 2026–2027 Advocate Program. In total, the Advocates will receive $326,000…
Students of 2026–2027 Advocate Alyson Saunders, Dexter Regional High School (Dexter, Maine), receiving instruction on how to make observations using their senses to enrich Pasco sensor data collection in a glacially influenced coastal environment. Diamond Beach, Iceland.
Students of 2026–2027 Advocate Alyson Saunders, Dexter Regional High School (Dexter, Maine), receiving instruction on how to make observations using their senses to enrich Pasco sensor data collection in a glacially influenced coastal environment. Diamond Beach, Iceland. Erin Towns Photography

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Society for Science announces top 300 Middle School Innovators in nation’s premier STEM competition

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A Decade of Dedication: Society for Science announces 100 educators in the 10th year of the Advocate Program with $326,000 in support

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NASA Astronaut speaks to Regeneron ISEF finalists from space

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Finalists share culture, gifts and smiles at the 2024 Regeneron ISEF Pin Exchange

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Meet the Regeneron ISEF 2024 sponsors

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