PODCAST: Cy Smith, Chair, Coalition of Geospatial Organizations and Max Baber of USGIF

In February, the Coalition of Geospatial Organizations issued a letter to the Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy of the Obama Administration voicing concerns about the recent report called “Prepare and Inspire: K-12 Education in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) for America’s Future.” The Coalition of Geospatial Organizations is urging the administration to include the geospatial and the social sciences among those identified as critical Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines. Today, we are speaking with Cy Smith, Chair, Coalition of Geospatial Organizations (COGO), and Dr. Max Baber Director of Academic Programs, USGIF. Both gentlemen played a role in getting this letter signed