Note: Deadline applies to registration cutoff. This program asks university students to save the critically endangered orangutan by developing the most innovative mobile device application to link consumers…
The YSA List will recognize 25 young people (ages 5 – 25) around the world that have made significant, large-scale change in five categories – Health, Education, Human…
Identifying, honoring and supporting the next wave of entrepreneurs to help them take charge of America's future. Splashlife is giving out $2,500 Lincoln Awards to support entrepreneurs aged…
These awards recognize student groups that have made a difference in the world through service and philanthropic activities at the local, national, and international levels.
Using research to distinguish a truly effective ed-tech product from a less-than-effective product can prove difficult when the research is conducted by a vendor.
State investigators have implicated 49 principals and teachers from a Georgia school district in a four-month probe of cheating allegations against educators, the Huffington Post reports.
As states revamp their early childhood education to grab a slice of federal education dollars, some education experts are urging policymakers to look outside the classroom to improve…
Though epilepsy and Asperger's syndrome sometimes get in the way when Trenton Gilstrap socializes with his high school friends, his conditions haven't interfered with his educational dreams, CNN…
The federal eRate program, which helps schools and libraries connect to the internet, should receive more funding so that more schools and libraries can serve not only students,…
When it came time to help her first-graders through a tricky subtraction problem, Rosalie Carr reached for a new arsenal of colored chips, base-10 bars and mighty "number…
When David Rockwood, a teacher at Payson High School in Utah, decided to combine two of his areas of expertise--athletics and psychology--into a new course, he ran into…
Ohio plans to ask for a federal waiver to circumvent academic failure in 40 percent of the state's public schools this year, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer.
Some of us are quite attached to our mobile devices, much to the chagrin of anything and anyone that isn’t a smartphone screen. Apple and Google are reportedly…
AT&T Inc. is hanging up on its $39 billion bid to buy smaller wireless provider T-Mobile USA, nearly four months after the U.S. government voiced concerns that it…
Congress has passed a $1 trillion omnibus spending measure that continues funding for the Obama administration’s signature “Race to the Top” competition and includes a very modest increase…
Defending public education in America is a daunting task. The fact that we have to defend public education in the first place is puzzling. Here we sit as…