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Oct 10 2025EDUCATION

How a Local Company Brought Science to Life

A fresh exhibit is coming to the Reading Science Center, all thanks to the hard work of East Penn Manufacturing employees. The new display, named "Energy in a Box, " is set to open on October 18. It's designed to show how battery plates team up to power engines, while also getting visitors to think

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Oct 08 2025EDUCATION

Sarasota's New Aquatic Adventure Awaits

A brand-new spot for marine lovers is about to make a splash in Sarasota. The Mote Science Education Aquarium, or Mote SEA for short, is set to open its doors on October 8. This isn't just any aquarium; it's a massive 146, 000-square-foot campus filled with creatures big and small, from manatees to

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Oct 03 2025EDUCATION

Qatar's Education Boom: A Silver Lining Amid US-China Tensions

A surprising shift is happening in Qatar's education scene. More students are flocking to this tiny, wealthy nation in the Middle East. They're not just coming for the local colleges. Many are heading to branch campuses of big-name US universities. Schools like Northwestern, Carnegie Mellon, and Geo

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Sep 29 2025HEALTH

How Healthy Relationships Can Save Lives

September is a month packed with awareness campaigns, from celebrating honey to preparing for emergencies. But one cause stands out: National Suicide Prevention Month. Suicide rates are alarmingly high, especially among young people. In Utah alone, nearly 700 lives were lost to suicide in 2023. It's

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Sep 28 2025SCIENCE

Sarasota's New Marine Wonderland: More Than Just an Aquarium

Sarasota is about to get a major upgrade in the world of marine science and education. The Mote Science Education Aquarium, or Mote SEA, is set to open its doors on October 8. This isn't just any aquarium; it's a $130 million facility that aims to change how people interact with and learn about mari

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Sep 28 2025EDUCATION

Minnesota's Bold Move: Teaching Resistance in Schools

Minnesota is making waves with its new social studies standards, set to roll out in fall 2026. These standards include a new "liberated" ethnic studies strand, which will be taught in classrooms across the state. Sixth-graders will dive into "Protest Art and the Movement for Black Lives, " learning

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Sep 26 2025POLITICS

Oklahoma's Education Chief Swaps Role for Conservative Advocacy

Ryan Walters, the Republican who led Oklahoma's public schools, is stepping down. He's leaving to head up a group called the Teacher Freedom Alliance. This group aims to shape educators into molding students into "free, moral, and upright American citizens. " Walters made waves during his time as s

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Sep 25 2025EDUCATION

Bugs, Spiders, and Science: A Life of Discovery

Meet a science teacher who turned a childhood love for bugs into a lifelong adventure. Growing up in Caribou, Maine, she was never afraid of the creepy-crawlies that most kids avoid. Her parents encouraged her curiosity, and she never looked back. This teacher, now retired, spent years sharing her

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Sep 24 2025EDUCATION

Indian Students Seek New Paths as U. S. Tightens Visa Rules

The U. S. has long been a top destination for Indian students, but recent changes in immigration policies are making them think twice. The Trump administration's decision to increase the cost of H-1B visas has left many students and their families feeling uncertain about the future. Paridhi Upadhay

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Sep 22 2025HEALTH

Nursing Students' Self-Care: A Closer Look at Indonesia's Future Healthcare Heroes

In the bustling world of nursing education, Indonesian students are juggling a lot. A recent study took a deep dive into how these future nurses are handling self-care. It turns out, they're doing okay, but there's room for improvement. The study focused on students from 13 different institutions.

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