Australia needs to investigate, why interest in STEM among Australian students is still low

Students in Western Australia taking part in the CSIRO's Living Stem program (Credit Stella Gray-Broun ).

Students in Western Australia taking part in the CSIRO’s Living Stem program (Credit Stella Gray-Brown).

New government statistics have revealed science literacy in Australian schools has barely improved over the past two decades.


The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering is calling for immediate government action to address the education gap.

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