Elon Musk to Establish STEM-Focused University in Austin, Texas

The billionaire entrepreneur has donated $100 million to fund the project, which will start as a primary and secondary school and eventually expand to higher education.

• Elon Musk is planning to open a university in Austin, Texas, starting with a primary and secondary school focused on STEM subjects.
• Musk has donated $100 million to his charity, The Foundation, to fund the establishment of the school.
• The school plans to start small, enrolling about 50 students, but will grow over time.
• The curriculum will combine formal instruction by experienced faculty in subjects such as mathematics, science, engineering and physics, alongside hands-on learning experiences.
• Financial assistance will be offered for low-income students, ensuring that the inability to pay tuition or fees is not a barrier for admission.

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