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Op-ed
Beyond the prompt: Why computer science education remains essential in the age of AI
CS isn't primarily about training future programmers—it's about developing minds equipped to think systematically and creatively in an increasingly complex world. That's needed more than ever.
Research
NWEA: Middle school STEM gender gap returns, widens post-pandemic
The disparity between boys' and girls' middle school scores slowly narrowed for years and had disappeared altogether by 2019. But the latest assessments have found the gap has reopened even wider.
Op-ed
Sustaining STEM excellence: Strategic responses to federal budget cuts
By diversifying funding, revitalizing teacher development, optimizing program design, and building strong community alliances, school leaders can continue to provide high-quality STEM education.
Op-ed
How cuts to the Department of Education will impact STEM education
Despite these challenges, K-12 leaders have demonstrated remarkable resilience and creativity in maintaining educational quality during periods of change and uncertainty.
STEM/STEAM
STEM and SEL: The overlooked connection worth leveraging
Instead of treating STEM and SEL as separate initiatives competing for limited time and resources, educators should identify opportunities where they mutually reinforce each other.
Op-ed
Most districts struggle to provide PD that works. Which approach is best?
A recent study examined the effectiveness of three common types of professional development.
Op-ed
Making STEM assessment student-centered
How do we maintain academic standards while honoring the creative, iterative nature of STEM learning?
Op-ed
The importance of starting STEM early: Insights from research and actionable steps for district leaders
Focusing on these subjects during students' formative years can help them avoid internalizing stereotypes and self-imposed limitations.
Op-ed
10 essentials for STEM teaching: Holiday Edition
It’s a magical season, but teaching and learning can be filled with the same sense of wonder, discovery, and excitement year round.
Op-ed
Revitalizing STEM in an age of accountability and testing
A new research report highlights the importance of exposing all students to STEM concepts, but too often, the curriculum has been narrowed to focus on test prep.
Op-ed
Walking through Paris can provide inspiration for educators
Learning should be less rigid and more like exploring a beautiful city.
Op-ed
The importance of interdisciplinary teaching: Lessons from a study of killer whales
When we integrate subjects and break down barriers, we enable students to solve problems as they exist in the real world—complex and without boundaries.
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