Researchers have identified a teaching strategy that could help students understand climate change and the role that humans play in global warming, but they also found that what high school students learn is influenced by the beliefs they bring into the classroom. Here are the details.
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A new study says North Carolina’s major metropolitan areas are lagging in rankings for STEM professionals.
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As teachers in multiple states protest for better pay, a new study warns that the fast-growing South region must invest more in public schools and higher education to ensure its homegrown talent shares in its economic prosperity.
Read MoreThis opinion is completely devil’s advocate for me. As I’ve been spending the last few months digging down into how we could and should teach entrepreneurism, I’ve been investigating how we teach coding and technology in both elementary school and high school. I also have three kids under 10, and I’m teaching all of them how to code. But I’m beginning to wonder if we’re doing it wrong. To disclaim, I’ve been on board with calling out the critical need for more STEM education, specifically more technology and coding skills, for years. I’m of the generation where from eighth...
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