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nasa is working with univision

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communications incorporated to develop a

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partnership in support of the spanish

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language media outlets on-air initiative

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to improve high school graduation rates

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prepare hispanic students for college

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and encourage them to pursue careers in

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science technology engineering and

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mathematics or stem disciplines it's a

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great extension of the efforts that

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we've been making to foster stem

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education

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to support the president's educate to

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innovate program

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the race to the top it all fits together

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for us we're excited about the

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opportunity to associate with anybody

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the three-year national hispanic

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education initiative is aimed at parents

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has been a pivotal partner of univision

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and coalition since the very beginning

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nasa really understands the importance

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not only of educating hispanic youth as

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a driving force of the youth of the

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american population but two is we want

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to put a particular emphasis on ensuring

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that our hispanic youth focusing on

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science math and technology we know

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that's a tremendous opportunity for any

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student particularly for our community

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and nasa has been pivotal in supporting

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us

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titled s el momento the moment is now

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the campaign's announcement was made at

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the national press club in washington

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and included comments from

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representatives and other organizations

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partnering in the initiative we have to

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educate our way to a better economy that

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is the only way we're going to get there

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we see education as being the thing that

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really levels the playing field in this

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country that gives every young person