News Update

New report reveals that college students are not so media savvy when it comes to discriminating between credible sources online.

A new Web video series shows students where their interests in math and science can lead them in terms of a college education and careers.

In Disney's Planet Challenge, students nationwide are asked to identify an environmental issue in their local community and come up with a solution that they will manage and document from start to finish.

Many fear resegregation will occur in the Wake County (N.C.) Public School System after it changed busing policy.

Hillsborough County (Fla.) Public Schools embarks on its second year of collecting data for grant project from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Detroit is the next city to throw away the administrative reins and open the doors for an all-teacher-led school.

On August 1st, the National Collegiate Athletic Association put into effect new standards for online courses high school athletes may take.

A recent report out of Northwestern University, "Trust Online: Young Adults' Evaluation of Web Content," finds college students take for granted online information, pointing to the need for public schools to teach these skills.

The gulf drilling explosion on the Deepwater Horizon caused an unprecedented disaster. The most sustainable and forward-thinking answer to prevent the next disaster may lie in education.