Education: alligators are the engineers of the wetlands
Did you know that alligators radically change the ecosystem around them to make the best of seasonal changes in water levels — and that's a good thing for [...]
Final exams approaching? Here’s some tips and tricks to ace them
It's that time: finals are starting this week at many schools across America, meaning students will try their hardest to prepare and ace their exams before the end of the [...]
Parents: tech ed, digital literacy essential classroom priorities
According to research by CompTIA Spark, classroom instruction and funding for technology education and digital literacy should be an essential priority to prepare middle school and high school students for [...]
2023 Camp Invention featuring learning and fun
For more than three decades, Camp Invention has developed confidence and problem-solving skills in young innovators through authentic, hands-on STEM activities that are new each year. At Local Schools The [...]
Majority of afterschool programs can’t serve all students who enroll
Nearly one in four afterschool programs that are open (23%) are not yet able to operate at pre-pandemic capacity, and 53% of the country’s open programs have a waitlist of [...]
Where are the best places in the country for education?
With Bureau of Labor Statistics data showing a correlation between higher education levels, higher income, and lower unemployment rates, you might wonder where the Most & Least Educated States in [...]
Best places for STEM professionals to find work
With STEM jobs projected to grow 10.8% between 2021 and 2031, compared to 4.9% for other occupations, a new study gives insight into 2023’s Best & Worst Metro Areas for [...]
Looking for a college in California? Here’s 2023’s best to consider
USC, UCLA ... With the first “early decision” college application deadline looming on Nov. 1, and tuition and room and board at a four-year college costing around $23,000 - $52,000 [...]
California’s most and least equitable school districts
With low-income school districts underfunded by around $6,700 per pupil, WalletHub today released its report on the Most and Least Equitable School Districts in California. To find out where school [...]
2022’s ‘Best & Worst Community Colleges’ if you’re thinking about it
Americans are struggling financially due to rising inflation and a year of community college is nearly three times less expensive than a year at a public four-year college, according to [...]