Fighting the summer brain drain isn’t easy, but there are a few steps you can take to help bring summer learning experiences to kids in your community More
A national survey shows teenagers have a high level of civic engagement, a tradition in Keke Palmer’s own family. More
Summer enrichment camps can provide a healthy, academic environment for low-income students during the lazy days of summer. More
Kids are spending more and more time online, so how do we make sure their digital toolkits are opening doors for the future? More
Some introductory STEM courses are creating a “Social Darwinism” effect on women and underrepresented minorities. More
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A high school student gives his case for getting rid of the grading system. More
Four ideas for keeping students engaged in STEM subjects, from elementary school to STEM careers. More
While summer break means endless activity for some kids, it can lead to increased obesity and learning loss for many others. More
We hear a lot about how to change curriculum, administrations, and policy to improve student achievement – but what about the students themselves? More
Standardized testing teaches kids that intellectual abilities are fixed, and that the purpose of school is to measure them. More
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