Andrew B. Raupp
Verified- Contributing Editor, Newsweek
- Founder & CEO, STEM.org
- Editorial Contributor, Fast Company Executive Board
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Andrew B. Raupp’s Biography
Read Full Bio →Andrew B. Raupp is a STEM education entrepreneur, logician, thinker, credentialed journalist, and Founder of STEM.org Educational Research™, whose work sits at the intersection of science, technology, education policy, decentralized systems, and human development. For more than two decades, he has helped shape STEM from a classroom acronym into a global educational movement spanning early childhood learning, K–12 instruction, higher education, informal learning, product validation, educator cre…
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2026 - Top STEM Education Publication
Medium Top Publication (2026–Present) Recognized by Medium as a Top Publication in one of its most popular topic areas. Medium’s Top Publication lists highlight the top 10 publications whose stories are most influential within tags such as Movies, Science, Diversity, Education, and Politics. These lists are updated regularly to recognize publications that consistently publish high-quality content on a specific topic. STEM Gnōsis Is Accepting Submissions STEM Gnōsis is the disciplined pursuit and application of knowledge within science, technology, engineering, and mathematics — grounded in first principles, empirical validity, and logical coherence — distinguished from systems or constructs that merely adopt the label without meeting its methodological and intellectual standards.
Medium Corporation
2024 - Top Writer (STEM, STEM Education, Parenting, Technology)
Medium Top Writer (2018-2024) For Medium's most popular tags (like Movies, Science, Diversity, Education and Politics), it lists the top 50 writers whose stories are most influential on that topic. These lists update to exemplify writers who are publishing quality content about a specific topic on a regular basis.
Newsweek Media Group
2019 - Special Double Issue Cover Story
"America’s Best STEM High Schools 2020" The November 15, 2019, issue of Newsweek featured a landmark ranking of America’s top 5,000 STEM high schools, developed in partnership with STEM.org Educational Research™ through a comprehensive five-year study. A key focus was Andrew B. Raupp's decentralized quality assurance framework, which utilizes blockchain technology to democratize educational standards and shift control of credentials from central authorities to a transparent, community-centric model. Read more on Newsweek's website.
LinkedIn Corporation
2023 - Community Top Voice (STEM, K-12 Education, Educational Technology)
Top Voices is an invitation-only program featuring a global group of experts on LinkedIn covering a range of topics across the professional world, helping members uncover valuable knowledge relevant to them. Top Voices was previously known as the Influencer program prior to October 2022. Top Voices are vetted to ensure that they meet high trust standards, are consistently active on the platform, and share valuable expertise through content that demonstrates their unique, original contributions to a topic.
EdTech's Top 100: The minds behind what's now and next.
2022 - Educational Innovation & Reporting
Despite two years of turmoil spilling over into every sector of society, the people that follow are representative of so many across education and technology who dug in, held on, stood their ground, persisted—and pushed through. For others around them, they were the light in the darkness, or the calm in a storm; the stable reference point in an uncertain landscape, or the exemplary leader that kept the path ahead open and navigable. It's not that they were fearless, but they didn't let their qualms overcome their spirit and willingness to get past the barriers. They went it alone if they had to, but more often than not, they couldn’t have done it without the people around them. ### Andrew B. Raupp, Founder & CEO STEM.org, is at the forefront of the STEM education movement and in particular, STEM education research. He has developed a digital validation framework for people, programs, and products using blockchain technology; partnering with top industry players.
Quora Most Viewed Writer
2018 - STEM Education
A “Most Viewed Writer” is an author, journalist and/or expert who ranks in the top 10 "total number of views" covering a specific subject within a 30-day timeframe. Not all topics qualify for the MVW feature, but to achieve this, one must contribute quality, original content that answers user's questions and abides by Quora's community guidelines.