Greensboro Students To Showcase Their Fuel-Efficient Vehicles At Competition
A group of local students focused on hands-on engineering have received a $10,000 grant that will help take them to an international competition.
Education
Video Chat Your Way Into College: How Tech Is Changing The Admissions Process
Virtual reality and other innovations are helping international students and colleges tell whether they're a good fit.
Power Struggle Over Future Of Public Schools Heats Up In Chicago
The politics surrounding the future of Chicago's public school system are intensifying. Three different players are in a power struggle for control of the system, which is suffering financially.
'An Average Guy' Excels At Teaching Students AP Calculus
David Greene talks to advanced placement calculus teacher Anthony Yom about his classroom magic, and how he's gotten every one of his students for the past five years to pass the exam.
What Kids Need From Grown-Ups (But Aren't Getting)
Author Erika Christakis mounts a spirited defense of a four-letter word that, she says, isn't used nearly enough in early classrooms: play.
Department Of Education Creates Student Aid Enforcement Office
The Department of Education announced Monday it will create a Student Aid Enforcement Unit to crack down on higher education institutions that are taking advantage of vulnerable students.
School Superintendent In Flint Worries About Water Crisis' Irreversible Harm
Renee Montagne talks to Bilal Tawwab, superintendent of schools in Flint, Mich., about how the district is responding to the lead water crisis. The extent of the damage from the lead is not yet known.
High School Students Break Down The Super Bowl Ads
A New York City-based program aims to make students into critical media consumers.
Appalachian State Chancellor Says School Is Making Progress On Diversity
Appalachian State University has been working to address a lack of campus diversity.
Nearing 25 Years Old, Teach For America Reflects On Its Work
Teach for America turns 25 years old this year. CEO Elisa Villanueva Beard reflects on the group's progress and challenges in changing American education.