Students from Washington State University recently visited Moldova, diving deep into the country's rich winemaking traditions. They explored ancient sites, like medieval ruins and monasteries, where monks once hid to protect their wine. This trip was more than just a tour; it was a chance to underst
Oregon is facing a serious issue with student literacy. Governor Tina Kotek is pushing for better reading education, but the state's universities are not fully on board. The governor formed a panel to improve how future teachers are trained. The panel suggested using more research-backed teaching m
Ever thought about how markets and money shape your daily life? There's a daily source of insights ready for you. Sometimes, it's a casual chat between two people discussing recent events. Other times, it's a panel of experts sharing their perspectives. Either way, it's always valuable. Want to joi
Ryan Zhao, a 17-year-old from Basking Ridge, is making waves in the science world. He's one of 30 global semi-finalists in the Breakthrough Junior Challenge. This contest rewards students who create videos explaining complex science ideas. Ryan's video is about Noether's Theorem. This theorem expla
Mote SEA, a new marine science hub, is doing more than just showcasing ocean life. It's also shaping the future of marine science by training the next generation of experts. With its STEM Workforce Development Labs, Mote SEA is offering hands-on experience to students and young professionals. This i
Five years after the pandemic, many young people are still feeling its effects. Schools are making things easier by not requiring tests and giving out higher grades. But is this really helping? More students are being told they have learning disabilities or mental health issues. Is this fair, or are
Revere Local Schools are doing well financially, but there are some bumps ahead. The district's treasurer shared a five-year money plan at a recent school board meeting. Good news: they expect to have $19. 7 million saved by 2030. This is mostly because of higher property taxes and new buildings in
In many states, high school students must now take a class on money management to graduate. This class covers important topics like saving, credit, debt, budgeting, and spotting scams. Ohio is one of these states, and the rule started for students who began ninth grade in 2022. Across the country,
Special education has been a bipartisan priority since 1975. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was a big deal. It meant that kids with disabilities would get the support they need. But now, there's talk about cutting funds. That's a problem. Kids with disabilities need proper e
School boards in Pennsylvania have a big job ahead. Every year, they get a fresh start. This is not just about picking leaders. It is a chance to promise again to put students first. Many people do not know what school boards really do. They make big decisions. But they can only do this together. N
