The goal within this system component is to strengthen a standards-based, academically rigorous curriculum through relevant, hands-on learning opportunities provided by business, labor, and community partnerships.

The key elements of this system component are:

• Making the Connection
• Educational Forums

• Celebrating Women in Mathematics & Science (East Valley)
• Celebrating Women in Mathematics & Science (High Desert)
• Celebrating Women in Mathematics & Science (West End)
• Empowering Men in Mathematic
• Mathematics Appreciation Day
• She4Me