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The Best High Schools In America For STEM 2012

us news | Kelsey Sheehy | Posted 05.30.2012

This piece comes to us courtesy of U.S. News & World Report. Science and technology can play an integral role in boosting the economy and strengthe...

National Flight Academy For Teens Is 'Space Camp To The Next Level'

AP | MELISSA NELSON | Posted 05.11.2012

PENSACOLA NAVAL AIR STATION, Fla. -- The panicked voice came into Ambition's air traffic control room – one of the aircraft carrier's young pilo...

DPS Teams Up With Cranbrook Science Center For Hands-On Learning Program

The Huffington Post | David Sands | Posted 03.27.2012

The Cranbrook Institute of Science will team up with Detroit Public Schools in an effort to provide students with more hands-on learning experiences i...

Declining Numbers Of Blacks Seen In Math, Science

AP | JESSE WASHINGTON | Posted 12.24.2011

With black unemployment reaching historic levels, banks laying off tens of thousands and law school graduates waiting tables, why aren't more African-...

Changing the STEM Equation This Summer

Jennifer Peck | Posted 10.03.2011

Jennifer Peck

As a leader in driving technological and social innovation, California can lead by example in making STEM teaching and learning a summertime priority.

Obama Hosts White House Science Fair To Encourage STEM Education

Posted 05.25.2011

On Monday, President Obama is hosting the first ever White House Science Fair, where the winners of various science, technology, engineering and math ...

President Obama Moves To Change The Equation On Education, Not 'Waiting For Superman'

Dr. David Washington | Posted 05.25.2011

Dr. David Washington

Today at the White House President Obama is launching Change the Equation (CTEq), a unique and promising partnership coalition of over 100 companies r...

Call to Action: Finding Heroes in Science and Engineering

Larry Bock | Posted 05.25.2011

Larry Bock

As a society we have a limited, even poor, image of scientists and engineers. Scientists are frequently depicted as nerdy, eccentric and uncool. So, how do we convince our kids to study science?