Education & Training
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Messages Matter: Messaging Careers in Engineering
A new study measures the efficacy of messaging that emphasizes creativity, teamwork and how engineering makes a difference and helps shape our world.
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NSF Grants to Promote Experiential Learning for Careers in Emerging and Novel Technologies
NSF will award $30M in grants to expand learning opportunities for individuals interested in careers in emerging and novel technology areas.
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Towards a STEM-ready Future
Math Phobia According to the Programme for International Student Assessment, 59 percent of adolescents think mathematics is complex, and 31 percent report experiencing high levels of math anxiety when solving math problems. Mathematics usually snags one of the top spots in being the ‘most challenging’ or ‘most disliked’ subject in…
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The Perils of Complacency: America at a Tipping Point in Science and Engineering
A new report addresses America’s relative strength in science, engineering, technology and innovation, including R&D, compared with that of China.
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Politics of Education Reauthorization
On 10 June, the Brookings Institution's Brown Center on Education Policy held a panel discussion focused on pending education legislation in Congress.
