What does FIRST stand for?

For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (youth organization founded by Dean Kamen)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The program, For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology, was founded by inventor Dean Kamen.

Gov. John Lynch has set a goal to bring the FIRST Robotics ...

For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) is a catalyst for both public and private investments in science and technology programs in high schools, not only in Minneapolis, but across the state of Minnesota.

Mathematics and Science

The For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) award gives $525,000 to the development of underprivileged K-12 students.

Arizona Schools Benefit Form Science Foundation Grant