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Technology as tool for powerful teaching and learning
By Jim WhitehurstPresident and CEORed HatTechnology isn't the answer.That may sound like heresy coming from someone who leads a company whose stock and trade is...
16 May 2012
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North Carolina's Early College High Schools Graduate 1,800 Students
Some 900 students graduating from high school in North Carolina this spring have something extra to show for the effort: an associate degree from community...
15 May 2012
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Creativity a key focus at STEM conference
Ostensibly, the three-day conference this week at the edge of Research Triangle Park was devoted to the interdisciplinary blend of science, technology,...
19 Apr 2012
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STEP candidates chosen from strong field
Sixteen candidates for a new program aimed at luring mid-career professionals and recent college graduates into teaching secondary school science, technology...
19 Apr 2012
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STEM students show learning by doing
Educators spend a lot time these days talking about how schools must teach students to become skillful problem solvers, critical thinkers and effective...
17 Apr 2012
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Panel focuses on workforce development
Business and education leaders gathered this week to seek solutions to one of the more vexing problems shared by schools and employers alike: How to ensure that...
29 Mar 2012
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Making STEM education work for North Carolina
By Sam Houston, President and CEO, North Carolina Science, Mathematics and Technology Education CenterEducation in North Carolina is at a crossroads. The...
22 Mar 2012
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Grant from GlaxoSmithKline Supports STEM Education for NC Students
North Carolina's growing network of innovative STEM-focused schools is getting a boost from a three-year, $750,000 grant from GlaxoSmithKline.The funding from...
19 Mar 2012
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Northeast Regional School Leaders Hosting Celebration Reception
The Northeast Regional School of Biotechnology and Agriscience is closer to opening its doors to its first class of 9th graders as an early college high school...
14 Mar 2012
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State leaders launch NC STEM Learning Network
Students across North Carolina will see a boost in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education under a new initiative launching March 1....
28 Feb 2012














