Popular program puts STEM in kids’ hands

ANSEP Academy students have to wear masks and gloves when operating the heat lamps and using the various materials. (Photo by Wesley Early, Alaska Public Media – Anchorage)Dozens of middle school students are in Anchorage from the  Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District for hands-on learning at the Alaska Native Science and Engineering program (ANSEP).
The program is designed to spark an early interest in science, technology, engineering and math, subjects that ANSEP staff say are