by Garin Flowers | Jul 25, 2011 | Business & Tech, Education, Topics
IPads are fun, exciting and easy to use. But, are they right for the classroom? One school talks about why they feel iPads are a great tool to teach students.
by Gabrielle Levy | Jul 25, 2011 | Business & Tech, Education, Topics
Business leaders seek better return on investment WASHINGTON — Big business and the Obama administration are teaming up to better target the $3.5 billion corporations invest in the U.S. education system each year, with a focus on fixing lagging skills in science,...
by Gabrielle Levy | Jul 25, 2011 | Education, Science + Technology
WASHINGTON—When the shuttle Atlantis touched down at the Kennedy Space Center Thursday, more than three decades of NASA’s space shuttle program ended. ram. . But the programs that introduced students to the space shuttle aren’t planning on going anywhere. For many...
by Hannah G. Vickers | Jul 21, 2011 | Business & Tech, Education
WASHINGTON – Vermont colleges and universities may soon be adding another tool to prevent sexual assaults on campus —a smart phone app. Thanks to a national competition, called Apps Against Abuse, schools could see an application that will encourage young men and...
by Katie Spencer | Jul 19, 2011 | Business & Tech, Education, Politics
One Northwestern law student with a rare bone disorder talks about why education is key when it comes to getting people with disabilities prepared for the workforce.
by Katie Spencer | Jul 13, 2011 | Education
As part of Michelle Obama’s Let’sMove! campaign to combat childhood obesity, professional lacrosse players joined local kids at the White House to highlight the importance of exercise and to learn about Native American origins of the game.
