CEO Corner: Inspiring Kids in Science and Technology

(NECN) - Segway inventor Dean Kamen is teaming up with will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas to turn what could be just another nationwide science fair into a cultural movement.

For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology, or FIRST, and the idea is to create a culture where science and technology are celebrated. This is done by getting children to participate in robotics competitions.

In this segment, FIRST president Don Bossi joins Peter Howe on CEO Corner to talk about how it all works, how they want to get into more schools and why business sponsors are signing up all across the country.

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