This high school aviation program aims to stave off the pilot shortage
A new curriculum aims to instill in young people a love of flying, which could be key to driving more skilled workers into the field.
What New York’s skyline can teach kids about math and science
“By building it themselves, they’ll probably remember it for the rest of their lives," said the Salvadori Center’s executive director Kenn Jones.
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Many preschool teachers are scared of teaching STEM. Here’s a solution that might help
Everyone knows that 3-, 4- and 5-year-olds ask a lot of questions. But that unrestrained curiosity can unsettle preschool teachers who feel they lack sufficient understanding of science, technology, engineering and math, often referred to as STEM. Hari Sreenivasan reports…
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After-school STEM programs inspire kids to keep learning
At an after-school STEM club in Rhode Island, students are working on an engineering challenge -- because they want to be. The low-stakes, fun environment offers time for exploration when resources or hands-on activities may be in short supply during…
Today’s high school students are expected to decide on a life path early, and dedicate everything to pursuing that track, especially those considering a major or career in STEM. While it can produce students with high technical capabilities, this hyper…
A male software engineer’s 10-page manifesto against Google’s diversity initiatives has gone viral inside the company. Here's what he gets wrong.
Teachers who attended the National Science Teacher Association conference say professional development is vital to their success -- and the success of their students and the country.
Bill Nye shares his thoughts on building passion for science, empowering girls in STEM education and why long division isn't obsolete.
Students are bombarded with an array of competing opportunities during college, all with the promise that each will lead to a better job or higher earnings upon entering the “real world.”…
