Program Has Trained Nearly 20,000 Teachers and Reached More Than 568,000 Students in Three Years

SAN JOSE, Calif. , Sept. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tech Interactive , Silicon Valley's premiere science and technology center, is a proud recipient of the 2025 Roy L. Shafer Leading Edge Award from the Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC) for its Design Challenge Learning (DCL) Teacher Trainer Program in Kenya . The award recognizes The Tech's success in rapidly scaling access to hands-on, design-based STEM education in partnership with educators and communities across Kenya .

ASTC honors The Tech for teacher training in Kenya reaching 20,000 educators and 568,000 students.

The DCL Teacher Trainer Program was piloted in 2023 to support the country's adoptio

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