44 Years Ago…

Student First - Kellen Arno "That was a defining moment [...]

July 23rd, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Boosting the status of science teaching: what can we do?

Science Alert - Merlin Crossley "We are facing a shortage [...]

July 21st, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Survey finds black holes in nation’s basic science knowledge

The Sydney Morning Herald - Nicky Phillips "More than a [...]

July 16th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Australia, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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Five States Approve Next Generation Science Standards

Education News - Julia Lawrence "The Next Generation Science Standards [...]

July 9th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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State’s students flocking to computer-science programs

The Seattle Times - Katherine Long "Students are flocking to [...]

July 7th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, College/University, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific, Teacher, Technology, United States (U.S.), Washington|Tags: Education, schools|

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Report notes shortage of high-quality STEM teachers

Deseret News - Mercedes White "A shortage of math and [...]

July 6th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, STEM, Teacher, Teacher Training, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Scientists explore the mind with epigenomic maps

Health Canal - Staff Writer "Comprehensive mapping of the human [...]

July 6th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Games to keep teenage girls enthralled with math, science

The Seattle Times - Katherine Long "A group of Seattle-area [...]

July 1st, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, Current Events, Education, Gender, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Washington|Tags: Education, schools|

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GUEST EDITORIAL: The future of education will be spelled S-T-E-M

SC Now - Sen. J. Yancey McGill "STEM education must [...]

June 30th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific, South Carolina, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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No Time to Waste in Making STEM Education Work

U.S. News - Robert Gordon and Robert Shea "Although Democrats [...]

June 29th, 2013|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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