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The results also confirmed the widespread inequalities in U.S. education. Black and Hispanic students, on average, scored far below Asian and white students. Those from low-income backgrounds scored lower than their more affluent peers.…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Researchers have developed a new experiment to better understand what people view as moral and immoral…

Overcrowded trains: Indian passengers hang from the doors of the coaches of an over crowded train to travel home for the Chhath Puja festival dedicated to the Sun God, at Parsa Bazar railway station in Patna, Bihar state, India, Monday,…

By Colleen DeGuzman Jodi Bobbitt, the school nurse at William Ramsay Elementary in Alexandria, Virginia, is always ready to see children with a wide range of injuries and illnesses. One day during the first week of school, the…

Warning: Spoilers for the conclusion of the Season of the Witch's story to follow.The conclusion of the latest Destiny 2 story arc, Season of the Witch, had some pretty high stakes going in.…

How WebXR Breaks Down Immersive Learning Barriers One of the most common misconceptions about immersive learning is that it's reserved for organizations with big L&D budgets and plenty of internal tech…

The 2022-23 school year was a particularly violent year for educators. In Florida, a high school student beat a paraprofessional unconscious. A 15-year-old in Georgia left her teacher with difficulty walking. And a group of students…

The pain from a heart attack is so bad that – if you can imagine – it can feel like an elephant sitting on you. Patients with sickle cell disease, a genetic condition affecting the red blood cells, report that this kind of pain begins…

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.In 1917, the Japanese mathematician Sōichi Kakeya posed what at first seemed like nothing more than a fun exercise in geometry. Lay an infinitely thin, inch-long needle on a…

China ordered officials at central government agencies not to use Apple’s iPhones and other foreign-branded devices for work or bring them into the office, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.In recent…