The Robert F. Smith STEAM Academy is slated to open in 2021
— NewsOne
Beyond his business acumen billionaire Robert F. Smith is known for his philanthropy and he has been dedicated to empowering the next generation of leaders. His latest effort is focused on leveling the playing field when it comes to STEAM education. According to CBS Denver, Smith is launching a high school to inspire students of color to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, the arts and math.