For decades, the Ford Foundation Fellowship programs have contributed to building a more equitable and diverse U.S. higher education system.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine began a study this week to provide states and school districts with guidance about whether and how to safely reopen schools.

Weighing the health risks of reopening K-12 schools in fall 2020 against the educational risks of providing no in-person instruction, school districts should prioritize reopening schools full time, especially for grades K-5 and students with special needs, according to a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has selected 10 professionals for the inaugural class of the NAM Scholars in Diagnostic Excellence program.

Nursing in the next 10 years will demand a larger, more diversified workforce prepared to provide care in different settings, to address the lasting effects of COVID-19, to break down structural racism and the root causes of poor health, and to respond to future public health emergencies, says a new report from the National Academy of Medicine.

The COVID-19 pandemic and heightened racial trauma have caused unprecedented disruptions in the lives of young people — bringing increased stress, anxiety, and depression. A new rapid expert consultation offers strategies for schools to support youth mental health as students return to the classroom.

After more than a year of isolation, remote school, and disrupted routines, how can schools support students’ mental health and development? Read what youth have to say about how they’re doing, and what they need as they return to the classroom.

The Gulf Research Program has launched its first undergraduate education initiative, the Gulf Scholars Program. The five-year, $12.7 million pilot program will prepare undergraduates to address the Gulf of Mexico’s most pressing environmental, health, resilience, and infrastructure challenges.

The National Academy of Medicine has selected 11 professionals for the 2022 class of the NAM Scholars in Diagnostic Excellence program, which supports the scholars in a one-year, part-time experience to advance their diagnostic skills, reduce diagnostic errors that lead to patient harm, and accelerate their career development as national leaders in this field.

The National Academies’ Gulf Research Program (GRP) today announced the addition of six colleges and universities to the Gulf Scholars Program (GSP), a five-year, $12.7 million pilot program that prepares undergraduate students to address the most pressing environmental, health, energy, and infrastructure challenges in the Gulf of Mexico region.

Nearly 100 students, faculty, and other experts recently gathered online for the first-ever Fall Forum of the Gulf Scholars Program, a pilot program of the National Academies’ Gulf Research Program aimed at preparing undergraduate students to address environmental, health, energy, and infrastructure challenges in the Gulf of Mexico region.

The world needs more cybersecurity professionals – here are three great ways to give you an ‘in’ to the ever-growing and rewarding security industry

Germany is in intensive discussions with Intel, the economy ministry said on Friday, without commenting on how much state funding the company is set to receive for the project.

Teenagers who regularly play online video games tend to improve their school results, according to new research from RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia.

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While work has included less abstract reading and scientific experimentation than graduate school, and is more focused on attaining on-target results as quickly as possible, a few similarities exist between school and work. 

Every year, as students of all ages head back to school, parents inevitably find themselves searching anew for the latest, better-for-you, healthy school snacks that their kids can pack into their lunchboxes and backpacks—snacks that feed their mind, as well as their belly.

Munk Pack’s line of innovative Protein Cookies line took away top honors in this year's ‘Best Healthy School Snacks’ contest.

The foundation is honoring six students with $5,000 PACK EXPO scholarships.

A North Vancouver school chose WaterFurnace for its reliability and energy efficiency. The manufacturer's rep mentioned that the equipment aligned with decarbonization efforts. Finances were a concern, as is usual with building projects.

Lead contamination in drinking water poses serious health risks, and even low levels of lead exposure can cause permanent cognitive, academic and behavioral difficulties in children.

The donation, presented at WHVACR's 21st Annual Conference in Dallas, Texas, includes $50,000 to be awarded in 2024 and an additional $50,000 in 2025. 

Applicants must be plumbing or HVAC apprentices or trade school students, or college students pursuing studies directly related to the plumbing-heating-cooling industry.

As part of the American Rescue Plan, educational funding can provide over $274 billion in support for schools — the largest investment ever in the history of primary and secondary education.

Hands-on training supported over 2,200 students in The Philippines, Mexico and Thailand.

There is a growing trend in the skilled trades, with more people turning away from the traditional four-year college path.

According to the National Student Clearinghouse, enrollment in construction trade courses have increased by 19.3% from 2021-2022. 

Code Read is delighted to announce its upcoming donation of 2,000 new books to students at Canterbury Avenue Elementary on April 3.

The nonprofit announces its 2021-2022 Scholars Program Cohort

New technologies can fill the deadly gap of time from when shootings begin to when law enforcement arrives on scene.

Experiment will conclude whether or not activated charcoal can adsorb bacteria in microgravity

Students participated in experiments and attended lectures by top scientists.

As the new school year approaches, SmartBuyGlasses launches its back-to-school campaign with exclusive offers to help every student succeed in style

As the new semester approaches, SmartBuyGlasses launches back-to-school savings for students to go back to campus in style

—Save The Date— ***Saturday July 22nd 11am - 6pm *** it's a Back to School Bash & our 4th Annual Celebrity Basketball Game

Giving back to the community is important for this prominent orthopedic practice.

Ms. Johnsgard is a fierce and compassionate advocate and trial attorney dedicated to vindicating her clients' interests.

Jennifer Rae Schoenig, MBA, is an esteemed executive director affiliated with Long Island Spine Specialists

Church Langdon Lopp & Banet LLC Recognizes Exceptional High School Students with Scholarship Awards

Helping parents give their kids the best chance for school success

Helping parents afford school essentials for their children

KIDaccount is a leading provider in daily school safety and dismissal security.

Daryl Boich, CPA, Joins Charitable Expedition in Africa to Support Vaccinations and School Construction

Officially starting in 2021, the NCAA Board of Governors will allow college athletes in all three divisions to profit from companies using their name, image and likeness to promote their brands and products.

Books Illuminated is proud to make available to school libraries and public institutions the hardbound version of their popular climate fiction, "BAMBOO: A Post-Apocalyptic Odyssey."

Sanaka Samarasinha Advocates for School Awareness to Combat Climate Change

Congratulations, Elizabeth Jones, MSN, RN, and CCRN of the College of Health Professions at Western Governors University

New Law One Of Strongest In Country, Will Guarantee 30-Minute Elementary School Recess Legislation Aims to Address Youth Mental and Physical Health

The California Podiatric Medical Association (CPMA) Offers Kids' Footwear Tips to Help Make Walking to School a Healthy, FUN Habit!

Dayton Ohio Physician William Greg Siefert MD Gives Back