Following World War II, the U.S. national security strategy was to ensure technological superiority in all critical military capabilities. Superiority was achieved through commitments to fundamental ...

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Rebecca Torchia is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K–12. Previously, she has produced podcasts and written for several publications in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and her hometown of Pittsburgh.

KIMBERLY M. NIEBAUER teaches gifted students in K–5 at Duval County (Fla.) Public Schools. As a Microsoft certified coach and one of EdTech’s 2024 K–12 IT Influencers, she frequently shares best ...

Only 26% of 8th graders tested proficient in math in 2024. Research shows that 7th grade is the tipping point at which students either stay on track for STEM or fall permanently behind. Here's what ...

The free event in its 18th year comes as the Trump administration proposes deep cuts to federal science agencies, including a ...

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In what can be a lonely field for women even during the best of times, Marisol Hernández’s first year in engineering school coincided with the COVID-19 pandemic, when classes were held remotely rather ...

The Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics pathway of the International Foundation Programme at the University of Bristol provides students with a comprehensive preparation for undergraduate ...

Indian American physician-scientist developing a new class of small molecule DNA repair inhibitors for treating cancer.

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