by Katie Spencer | Jul 26, 2011 | Education, Politics
Students from around the country gathered in Washington for Boys Nation and Girls Nation, which brings two “senators” from each state to the nation’s capital to get a taste of the political process.
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.
