
Minnesota is banning phones in classrooms, and this club is helping teens with the transition
Minnesota joined seven other states in enacting a state-wide policy that restricts phone use in classrooms. This nonprofit is helping teens get off their screens.
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Middle schooler finds novel compound in goose poop. Scientists say it may fight cancer
A middle school student in a STEM program in Chicago led scientists to study a cancer-fighting compound — found in goose droppings.
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University of Chicago opens first-of-its-kind climate institute: 'A game change is needed in the climate fight'
The University of Chicago’s new Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth includes a number of new degree programs for undergraduate and graduate students.
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'Abbott Elementary' brings mobile STEM lab to students across the country
Ahead of the newest season of “Abbott Elementary,” students across the country are getting a chance to dive head-first into STEM.
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How trauma-sensitive climate change education builds 'truthful hope'
For educators, Summer is an opportunity to reflect and regroup, often including planning for supporting students in the next school year. It is becoming increasingly important that this support involves helping students navigate the impacts of the climate crisis.
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