About PLTW
The Impact of Project Lead The Way
MAKING A DIFFERENCE TODAY AND TOMORROW Over the last several years, numerous reports and external organizations have validated Project Lead The Way’s success in engaging the hearts and minds of students through science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education. We are proud to highlight several of the most recent studies and honors. RESEARCH and RESULTS Among other significant findings, independent research studies reveal that PLTW students outperform their peers in school, are better prepared for post-secondary studies, and are more likely to consider careers as scientists, technology experts, engineers, mathematicians, healthcare providers, and researchers compared to their non-PLTW peers. Researchers at the Center for Urban and Multicultural Education at the Indiana University School of Education at Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis analyzed data for more than 56,000 Indiana high school graduates. Major findings:
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