Although women are more likely than young men to pursue higher education, they make up only 35 per cent of science graduates.

About 3 million children aged 5-14 years are out of school, with an estimated 56% of women and girls aged 15 years or older are unable to read. A Somali woman is pushing the amplification of STEM, ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

This program area advances the science and practice of learning across the lifespan. Our work promotes education, workforce development, public engagement, and capacity building across science, ...

Work on this challenge is a top focus of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Home | National Academies and AAUW The STEM Gap: Women and Girls in Science, Technology, ...

Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) careers are some of the highest-paying, fastest-growing professions on the job market. In 2021, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported ...

Approaching science, technology, engineering & math with intentionality is the best way to ensure future generations of women are well-represented in STEM. The benefits of early exposure to foreign ...

KIMBERLY M. NIEBAUER teaches gifted students in K–5 at Duval County (Fla.) Public Schools. As a Microsoft certified coach and one of EdTech’s 2024 K–12 IT Influencers, she frequently shares best ...

The International Day for Women and Girls in Science, observed annually on February 11 (yesterday), was established by the United Nations General Assembly to recognise the critical role women play ...

Years ago, most summer program for children were general programs focused on recreation with crafts and field trips rounding out the schedule. While those programs are still around, there has also ...