Today is Benjamin Franklin's birthday, also known as Kid Inventors' Day. JohnBDias checks out a local STEM program inspiring the next generation of creators.
Benjamin Franklin's birthday may not be a well known holiday, but it's one worth celebrating.
"Ten-year-olds, 11-year-olds, it doesn't matter how old you are," said 16-year-old Isabelle Chen."We are going to be the future and we are the people, the engineers, the physicists, the astrologists, that are going to allow us to advance into the future." Thanks to private funding and donations, more than half the kids who attend this program pay absolutely nothing.
While some city schools do have robust STEM programs, Esner says there isn't enough access citywide and that needs to change.
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