Harvard economist says the ‘Learning Recession’ is more than a COVID problem—it’s a decade old
When the National Assessment of Educational Progress published its 2022 report, the conclusion seemed clear: COVID-19 had devastated…
These Ancient Crocodiles Walked On Two Legs And Had Beaks!
Artist’s reconstruction of Sonselasuchus cedrus (S. cedrus) in its natural environment (Credit: Gabriel Ugeto/ CC BY SA-2.0) Modern…
How can Colorado help kids facing mental health struggles? These teens have ideas for the next governor.
The pressure to be perfect has stalked recent high school graduate Swarali Dhamal since she was in middle…
‘F*** this guy’: Graduation speakers keep getting booed for talking about artificial intelligence
From coast to coast, commencement speakers have faced an audience of booing graduates each time they bring up…
Prehistoric Insect Named After K-pop Group Stray Kids
The insect has been trapped in amber for over 100 million years (Credit: Caroline Haug et.al. /Insects) A…
New federal student loan limits could deepen nursing shortage: Lawsuit
The Janss Steps at UCLA in Westwood, CA on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Myung J. Chun | Los…
What this Ivy League is doing to get students hired in the age of AI
Dartmouth College Cheryl Senter/Bloomberg | Getty Images Fears that artificial intelligence will upend students’ future career plans are…
Maryland students build microwave-sized satellite to study asteroid passing close to Earth in 2029
University of Maryland students are racing to build a spacecraft to study an asteroid that will pass closer…
Experts warn of ‘learning recession’ as student test scores drop
Students nationwide are facing what researchers describe as a decade-long learning recession as test scores continue to decline.According…
Joe Macken’s Miniature New York City Goes On Display
Joe Macken poses next to his miniature version of New York City (Credit: Joe Macken) For more than…
This Ant Species Produces Only Queens!
A queen T. kinomurai (left) tries to sting a T. makora worker (Credit: Hamaguchi et al/ Current Biology/…
Tiny Space Rock With Atmosphere Stuns Scientists
An artist’s illustration of the icy rock passing in front of a distant star (Credit: NAOJ) Astronomers have…