If we want a scientific workforce capable of addressing the challenges we face, we must invest in scientists long before they become scientists. That means expanding research opportunities, supporting ...

When I was 17, I didn’t know a single scientist. I did not grow up around labs, research universities or people who talked about things like “STEM pathways.” The only reason I am a scientist today is ...

Some school districts are adding programs in clean energy and sustainability, while one state is infusing environmental lessons into culinary education, construction and nearly every pathway.

At a time of rising income inequality, advocates worry that a convergence of developments will make it even harder to go to ...

Utah tried to infuse data science into its math standards. That effort got caught up in a broader debate about rigor and what math high schoolers need.

During Sunday’s Super Bowl halftime show, my family, a mix of Filipinos and Cubans, was a hot and beautiful mess. We deeply ...

The town of Concord, famed for its Revolutionary War history, has highly rated public schools, standing out even in the already high-performing state of Massachusetts. But in June of last year, they ...

Most people believed the Supreme Court’s 2023 decision to end affirmative action would cause a big drop in Black and Hispanic enrollment at the nation’s top colleges. What actually happened is more ...

As a growing number of states weaken childhood immunization requirements, physicians fear many families will miss critical wellness checks.

Parents and early educators have long reported increased aggression, separation anxiety and withdrawal among children when ...

Graduates from these schools will go on to oversee and manage the use of AI in hospitals, manufacturing plants, logistics hubs, public agencies and many small- to mid-sized businesses.

The Trump administration cut more than $350 million in grants to minority-serving institutions (MSIs), including Hispanic-serving institutions, arguing that they were racially discriminatory. Colleges ...