Inspired by the "Educate to Innovate" campaign, President Obama's initiative to promote a renewed focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education, the National STEM Video Game Challenge aims to motivate interest in STEM learning among America's youth by tapping into their natural passions for playing and making video games.

Sponsors and Partners announced at the White House:

Sponsors and outreach partners of the 2012 National STEM Video Game Challenge were announced on September 16, 2011 at the White House. The 2012 National STEM Video Game Challenge builds on the success of the first year by reuniting the original Challenge Sponsors: the AMD Foundation, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 and the Entertainment Software Association, and adds the Corporation for Public Broadcasting PBS KIDS Ready To Learn initiative as a new sponsor.

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