Ananya Vinay, 12, wins US spelling bee with ‘marocain’

BBC - Staff Writer "A 12-year-old girl from California has [...]

June 2nd, 2017|Categories: Accountability, California, Current Events, Education, Girls, News, Spelling, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How Women Mentors Make a Difference in Engineering

The Atlantic - Ed Yong "For some women, enrolling in [...]

May 30th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Engineering, Girls, Learning, Mentors, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How Frightened Parents Are Talking To Their Kids About The Manchester Attack

The Huffington Post - Caroline Bologna "Following the suicide bomb [...]

May 24th, 2017|Categories: Accountability, Britain, Children, Current Events, England, Girls, Great Britain (UK), News, Parent talk, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, United States (U.S.)|

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As a female engineer, I aim to design rockets. I want other girls to be equally ambitious

The Guardian - Temitayo Adedipe "Each time I tell a [...]

May 16th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Britain, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Engineering, England, Girls, Great Britain (UK), Learning, News, School, School Accountability, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Eva Longoria: This Is Why We Need More Latinas In STEM

Refinery 29 - Eva Longoria "Today is 50/50 Day — [...]

May 10th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Career, Career & Technical Training, Career Pathways, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, College Degree, Current Events, Education, Girls, Latino, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, STEM, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Can early experiences with computers, robots increase STEM interest among young girls?

Science Daily - Staff Writer "Girls start believing they aren't [...]

April 29th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Girls, Learning, News, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Under challenge: Girls’ confidence level, not math ability hinders path to science degrees

Science Daily - Staff Writer "When it comes to mathematics, [...]

April 8th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Girls, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Want to Break Stereotypes in STEM and Computing? Take a Look at Computer History

Ed Surge - Sheena Vaidyanathan "The history of computers is [...]

April 6th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Computer, Computer Science, Current Events, Education, Girls, Learning, News, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Microsoft Encourages Girls to Study STEM

The U.S. News and World Report - Anzish Mirza "The [...]

April 2nd, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Girls, Learning, News, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The Way We Teach Math Is Holding Women Back

Time - Jo Boaler "First Daughter Ivanka Trump and Education [...]

April 1st, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, College and Career Readiness, Current Events, Education, Girls, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, School, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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