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So many days, so many discoveries and so many great stories! Like every other year, it's been a big year for science and technology. How well do you remember the important, ground-breaking and ...

January 22, 2026 - Fausto Lopez finished high school, got an associate degree and applied to attend a four-year college - all while inside juvenile detention. The State Board of Education is moving ...

Science is always advancing—but kids still need to start with the basics, from how animals are born to the way electricity flows. The National Assessment of Educational Progress, which measures ...