Opinion: Full STEAM ahead on early learning for future success

Imagine your child’s natural curiosity — why the sky is blue, why birds fly, why a toy car rolls faster on a smooth surface — turning into a passion for science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). In Massachusetts, that curiosity is not being nurtured with the early exposure needed to build a strong foundation in STEM learning.Why does this matter? Right now, one in five workers in Massachusetts works in the STEM field, and the demand for these roles is growing rapidly. B