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How traffic noise hurts children's brains
BBC News· 17 hours agoIn a New York classroom, noise levels were so high that the teacher had to scream to be heard. The classroom was located near a subway train on raised...
Oklahoma, society talk about STEM, but actions, attitudes show it's not really a priority
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHeroes, if only for a day. Child aces a calculus test? “Well done!” Child needs some help with...
Science education charity moves into its new home
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCEO John Bull said: "Too many children are deciding that...society as a whole," he added. Six-year-old Cosmo, who was visiting with his school, agreed it was "pretty fun" ...
Donald Sutherland, the towering actor whose career spanned 'M.A.S.H.' to 'Hunger Games,' dies at 88
Associated Press· 3 days agoThe tall and gaunt Sutherland, who flashed a grin that could be sweet or diabolical, was known for...
East Palo Alto program feeds region’s hungry residents
San Jose Mercury News· 3 hours agoEditor’s note: This story was produced for the independent Mosaic Journalism Program for Bay Area...
Education Notes: Family in mariachi hall of fame, Sunnyside raises childcare fees
Arizona Daily Star· 12 hours agoIn this week's education items: Childcare fees rise in Sunnyside; lunch prices going up in Marana;...
Opinion: Why Expanding Access to Algebra is a Matter of Civil Rights
The 74 via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoBob Moses, who helped register Black residents to vote in Mississippi during the Civil Rights...
At Tampa zoo, students get hands-on with manatees
Tampa Bay Times· 7 days agoClustered into tight groups of rescue teams, the children moved and assessed the baby’s health while learning about the profound challenges real manatee...
Chronic absenteeism rates soaring in Mason City schools
The Globe Gazette· 4 days agoMason City schools have a much higher rate of chronic absenteeism than the state average, with 35.4%...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 6 days agoUK prime minister Rishi Sunak’s latest agenda item is battling Britain’s low numeracy rates. In the British education system, school kids can drop Mathematics< ...