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Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education

Tag: STEM

Posted inHigher Education

Even as colleges pledge to improve, share of engineering and math graduates who are Black declines

by Melba Newsome April 12, 2021April 13, 2021

As a junior studying bioengineering, Amida Koroma was a fixture on the dean’s list at the University of Maryland. Yet Koroma, who is Black, said she felt as if many of her white peers dismissed her as less capable. This story also appeared in PBS Newshour “When we’re working on group projects, they’ll say things […]

Posted inEarly Education

Confused by your kid’s math homework? Here’s how it all adds up

by Caralee Adams March 19, 2021April 8, 2021
Posted inOpinion

OPINION: Why we must invest in new, innovative workforce training to fill a skills gap

by Kevin P Chavous March 12, 2021March 10, 2021
Posted inOpinion

OPINION: Why school shutdowns are a disaster for science classes

by Lala Tanmoy Das December 22, 2020December 21, 2020
Posted inOpinion

OPINION: What math class and police brutality have in common

by Michole Washington and Vanessa Vakharia November 30, 2020December 1, 2020
Posted inFuture of Learning

Just 3% of scientists and engineers are Black or Latina women. Here’s what teachers are doing about it.

by Javeria Salman November 19, 2020February 8, 2021
Posted inColumnists

PROOF POINTS: Evidence increases for writing during math class

by Jill Barshay November 16, 2020November 17, 2020
Posted inRace and Equity

OPINION: Donald Trump and the white achievement gap

by Andre Perry November 10, 2020November 10, 2020
Posted inOpinion

OPINION: Why it’s time to diversify and modernize science teaching

by Stephanie Knezz October 26, 2020October 30, 2020
Posted inOpinion

OPINION: Here is what patriotic education should look like

by Phyllis Lockett October 23, 2020January 19, 2021

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