TRAINING THE NEXT GENERATION OF MANUFACTURING EXPERTS

MANUFACTURING AND ENGINEERING EDUCATION REIMAGINED FOR ALL

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MANUFACTURING AND ENGINEERING EDUCATION REIMAGINED FOR ALL |

BUILDING FUTURE MANUFACTURERS

MEERA is a competency-based K-12 manufacturing education program designed to inspire and train the next generation of manufacturing workforce for your industrial base, starting in grades 6th-8th. MEERA is a turn-key solution including applied learning labs, industry relevant curriculum and technology, and a teacher training network developed to support classroom implementation. MEERA will serve as a catalyst to super charge regional and technical education pipelines by exposing students to education and career opportunities aligned to your region.

WHY MEERA EXISTS


Manufacturing and engineering are evolving faster than traditional education models can keep up. Employers face a growing skills gap, while many students graduate without exposure to modern tools, technologies, and career pathways.

MEERA bridges that gap by aligning education, industry, and workforce development — giving students meaningful experiences while helping communities build sustainable talent pipelines.


TURN-KEY SOLUTION

MEERA is designed to be classroom-ready and community-driven:

  • Competency-based, hands-on curriculum

  • Industry-aligned tools and technologies

  • Integrated teacher training and professional development

  • Scalable implementation across districts and regions

  • Strong partnerships with employers and workforce leaders


TEACHER TRAINING NETWORK

  • Regional Training Center support for regional expansion and classroom implementation.

  • Professional development, equipment training, and on-call support for MEERA teachers.

  • Ongoing curriculum refinement and improvements aligned to industry demand.


200,000+

Students Engaged

100,000+

Certifications Earned

15

Active MEERA Regions

MEERA program impact – 5-Year Projection

25,000+

Pieces of Industry-Grade Equipment Deployed


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Plan & Align

Programs are designed around educational goals and regional workforce needs.

A COLLABORATIVE MODEL BUILT FOR REAL-WORLD IMPACT

2

Equip Classrooms

Schools receive industry-grade tools and technology to support hands-on learning.

3

Train Educators

Teachers are supported through professional development and ongoing training.

4

Engage Industry

Employers collaborate through partnerships, mentorship, and workforce alignment.

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Measure & Grow

Outcomes are tracked to ensure continuous improvement and long-term success.


POWERED BY PARTNERSHIP

MEERA thrives on collaboration between education, industry, and community stakeholders. These partnerships ensure curriculum relevance, real-world learning opportunities, and sustainable workforce development.