How to college: 4 essential reads for incoming first-year students and their parents on mental health, libraries and more
When students are prepared for the newness of college life, their well-being is better off. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images News vis Getty ...
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Improving science literacy means changing science education
Introductory science classes typically require students to memorize facts, rather than teaching them the basis of scientific thinking. Maskot via ...
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Racial gaps in college graduation widened under funding model meant to boost performance
Performance-based funding for colleges is widespread. But does it work? MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images Monnica Chan, ...
Read MoreUniversity of Michigan hires first Asian American president after surprise firing
The University of Michigan appointed Santa Ono as its new university president Wednesday, making him the first Asian American to hold the ...
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California approves $5 million to fund diversity in science and technology education
Cal-Bridge Program brings together the three levels of the California higher education system to diversify the California public university ...
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What do molecules look like?
A nanographene molecule imaged by noncontact atomic force microscopy. Patrik Tschudin/gross3HR/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY Christine Helms, ...
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Gifted-student screenings often miss poor students who should qualify
Some students aren’t identified as gifted but should qualify. Klaus Vedfelt/Digital Vision via Getty Images Bich Thi Ngoc Tran, Dartmouth ...
Read MoreStudy of 500,000 students indicates stereotypes associating men with talent are stronger in more developed countries
Despite the strides women have taken in modern society, sexist stereotypes still linger and can have monumental, detrimental effects. A study ...
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