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Arts Feb 11

Smithsonian to show 120 orange statues of female scientists

By Ashraf Khalil, Associated Press

Education Jan 21

Graduate student Giulia Agliardi, from Milan, Italy, studies cancer cells in the Nanomedicine Lab at UCL's School of Pharm...
State Department plans on policy changes to woo international STEM students

Senior Biden administration officials say the State Department will let eligible visiting students in those fields complete up to 36 months of academic training. There will also be a new initiative to connect these students with U.S. businesses.

By Josh Boak, Associated Press

Education Jun 17

Fewer than half of high schools teach computer science. These educators want to change that

International tech workers, fed up with immigration delays, political uncertainty and anti-Asian bias, are leaving the United States to return to increasingly vibrant startup sectors in their home countries. One solution? Better educating American students in math and science.

By Levi Pulkkinen, The Hechinger Report

Education Apr 12

Even as colleges pledge to improve, share of engineering graduates who are Black declines

The proportion of graduates with degrees in science and engineering who are Black is flat or down, even as demand for workers in those high-paying fields grows at double the rate of other occupations. And Covid-19 pandemic trends appear to…

By Melba Newsome, The Hechinger Report

Science Aug 21

Charlotte Devitz, a researcher, and Fish, a service dog. Image by Sean Moore/University of Michigan News
This young scientist studies wild animals. Bias against disability won’t stop her

Field biologist Charlotte Devitz is part of a trend: researchers expanding the boundaries of accessible science.

By Vicky Stein

Feb 11

Opinion: Every student can be an inventor

By Doug Scott

On National Inventors Day, learn how one Massachusetts educator is teaching his students about the power of invention.

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Dec 07

This high school aviation program aims to stave off the pilot shortage

By Vic Pasquantonio

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.

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May 08

What New York’s skyline can teach kids about math and science

By Larisa Epatko

“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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Mar 06

Watch 6:36
Many preschool teachers are scared of teaching STEM. Here’s a solution that might help

By PBS NewsHour

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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Nov 14

Watch 7:32
After-school STEM programs inspire kids to keep learning

By Lisa Stark, Education Week

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…

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