Barberton High School has introduced a new polymer science class that is gaining popularity among students and industry leaders alike. The class, taught by veteran chemistry teacher Rick Cardinal, offers an 80% hands-on lab experience, making it both exciting and educational for students. The idea
In a recent social media video, Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican candidate for governor in Ohio, shared some ideas about education. One of his suggestions was to make schools run year-round until 4 PM. This idea was so surprising that even his supporters started saying it wasn't real. The video was qu
In Maine, high school students are in a better place these days. They're feeling less down and using fewer substances. This is what a recent survey found out. The survey happens every two years. It checks on students' well-being and spots areas that need work. The survey showed that fewer students
For decades, the World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA) has been running fellowship programs. These programs aim to train specialists from low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The goal is to create leaders in anesthesia who can make a real difference in their communities. U
Rachel Cruze, daughter of financial expert Dave Ramsey, shared some unique experiences from her childhood. She posted a video on TikTok on November 24th. In the video, she talked about things she thought were normal but were actually special to her family. One of these things was reading a book cal
Fairfax County Public Schools, the biggest district in Virginia, is now under the microscope. A House committee is digging into claims of antisemitism within its walls. This isn't just happening in Fairfax, though. Schools in Berkeley, California, and Philadelphia are also being looked at. Why is t
A young mind from New York City has shown that paper folding is not just a hobby; it's a gateway to innovation. At just 14 years old, Miles Wu has made waves by demonstrating that a carefully folded sheet of paper can support an astonishing amount of weight. His project, which involved testing vario
Sir Keir Starmer found himself in a bit of a pickle during a school visit. He was there to talk about free school meals, but things took an unexpected turn. While reading with kids, he made a silly hand gesture after seeing the number 67 on a page. This gesture is tied to a popular dance trend among
Rhode Island is making big moves to help students get ready for jobs. Schools like the Apprenticeship Exploration School (AES) in Cranston are leading the way. These schools focus on hands-on learning, giving students the skills they need for careers in construction, hospitality, and more. AES is n
Central Michigan University is making a big move. They are planning to bring all their medical students to Saginaw. This is a huge deal. Right now, students are split between Mount Pleasant and Saginaw. But soon, everyone will be in one place. The university got two big donations. Each was $40 mill
