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The Engineers on Wheels program is designed to interest students in grades K-12 in math, science and engineering and dispel misconceptions that careers in engineering are too difficult or out-of-reach. Its funding comes from Edison Venture Fund a New ...
2010-02-19 06:06:00
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The deaf/hard of hearing students from 4th and 5th grades spent a day at Welch Village Ski Area on Feb. 10. They took ski lessons in the morning and spent the afternoon enjoying the slopes with other deaf/hard of hearing students from southeastern ...
2010-02-19 06:56:00
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Other changes announced Wednesday: Michael Jones, who had been interim principal at Vance High School, becomes interim principal at the Math and Science High School at Garinger. Josh Bishop becomes interim principal at Cochrane Middle School.
2010-02-19 06:28:00
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Kids need your help with homework. Recently here on the GeekDad blog I wrote about a survey that the Intel Corporation had done that showed that many parents would rather talk to their kids about drugs than about math or science. It raised some ...
2010-02-19 07:32:00
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Students from grades two to 10 will be tested in math and reading in March. Those results will be available in July.
2010-02-19 07:32:00
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Nate Howell has approximately 76 days to adjust to his new reality. That is when he is due to become a parent with his girlfriend, Samantha Keith, who just turned 17. "It scares the living hell out of me,” says Nate, 19, who is working at a pork ...
2010-02-19 07:32:00
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A biology department chairman gunned down at a faculty meeting was remembered Thursday as a father figure who cared deeply about his students, the kind of professor who kept his office door open in case they needed to talk about personal problems ...
2010-02-18 02:14:00
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Dave Durenberger: The health care summit? Just do it. The Economist: American democracy isn't broken, though it could use a few repairs Washington Post: Deficit board a good start Charles Schrader: A conservative, and an uneasy Episcopalian Scott ...
2010-02-18 07:29:00
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The Good: Patterson sheds light on the secretive world of quantitative investors by tracking the turbulent lives of four of them. The Bad: His occasionally overheated prose and reliance on clichés can be a stumbling block. The Bottom Line: The ...
2010-02-18 03:54:00
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After the popular 2010 Prius hybrid by Toyota Motor (NYSE: TM ), it appears to be Corolla's turn to face a recall, this time due to power-steering problems. The automaker has received about 100 complaints related to the problem and is discussing ...
2010-02-18 04:02:00
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Alex Scarcella never played with dinosaurs. His love was always planes. He was just 17 when he got his license to fly. And he became a commercial airline pilot a few months after the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 . After nine years, Scarcella, 31 ...
2010-02-18 03:54:00
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MALDEN, Mass.— The Massachusetts education chief plans to recommend approving two charters schools proposed in Lynn and Worcester. Commissioner Mitchell Chester said Thursday that charters should be granted to the Lynn Preparatory Charter School, a ...
2010-02-18 05:49:00
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Mary Susan Herczog, who reacted to being diagnosed with breast cancer at 33 by documenting her subsequent journey with astonishing clarity and humor in The Times and on her website, has died. She was 45. Herczog, who also wrote travel books, died ...
2010-02-18 05:13:00
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ACE Life today announced the appointment of Saloon Tham as Regional Chief Executive Officer for its Asia Pacific life insurance businesses. He will be responsible for managing ACE's life insurance operations in the region, which includes Thailand ...
2010-02-18 10:28:00
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The judge and the juvenile had grown up on the same mean streets, 40 years apart. And in fall 1996, they faced each other in a New York court where children are prosecuted as adults, but sentenced like candidates for redemption. The teenager, a ...
2010-02-18 05:42:00
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