Madison Ingram climbed on top of a chair, hoisting her group’s homemade hot air balloon as high as she could. The 16-year-old Bexley High School junior let go of the hot air balloon — made with six ...

When COVID-19 abruptly shut down Prairie-Hills Junior High School in Markham, teacher Sheena Birgans-Wright was determined to see that the crisis would not derail the robust STEM program she’d built ...

Ruier Fang loves science class, especially the hands-on experiments, such as creating chemical reactions and dissecting parts of an animal brain. “But I didn’t know how that would apply to a career,” ...

Oak Park River Forest High School junior Maya Souden first noticed the Investigative Research Design and Innovation class when she was a freshman flipping through the school’s offerings and planning ...

Amelia Haggard was too shy to talk about her future, but her father wasn’t. “She’s going to be an astronaut,” boasted David Haggard as she started kindergarten at Indianapolis’ new Girls IN STEM ...

Following the guidance from the State DOE and local school district about performing any science or STEM activity remotely and, when possible, encouraging adult supervision of these at-home ...

It was a typical online class in the Covid era. Emoji, ranging from heart-eyes to clapping hands, flooded the video call in an upward stream while students aged 6 to 18, as well as myself, watched a ...

How can high school students considering an engineering degree prepare for college? For most, the answer is enrolling in advanced math and science courses as they progress through high school—and ...

It’s that time of year. Parents will be posting pictures in social media of their kids on the way back to school. Here in Georgia, many K-12 school systems start this week. I am a Professor at the ...