Teaching science to non-specialists can be tough. But here's a cool idea that's been working: using movies to explain physics. It's not just about watching films; it's about seeing science in action. This method, called "Physics in Films, " has been around for a few years. It uses scenes from popul
Cristina Rojas, a new U. S. citizen, has hit pause on her bakery in Charlotte. The Batchmaker is temporarily closed, not because of a lack of customers, but because of fear. Rojas became a citizen just this year, but that hasn't stopped her from feeling the chill of the current immigration climate.
A recent arrest in a decades-old murder case highlights the power of fresh eyes and determination. Janie Perkins, now 63, was taken into custody for the 1991 murder of Cynthia Gonzalez. This case had baffled investigators for 34 years, until a group of criminology students from the University of Tex
In a major industry shift, Lincoln Property Company has taken over Capstone Development Partners. This deal brings together two big names in real estate, focusing on student housing and university facilities. Capstone, known for its work with colleges, will now operate under Lincoln's umbrella. This
Bangladesh's former prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, has been handed a death sentence. This comes after a trial where she was accused of serious crimes during student protests. The protests started over job quotas but grew into a bigger movement against her government. Over 1, 400 people died during t
Education has been stuck in a rut for decades. The system focuses too much on test scores and not enough on how students grow and participate. This approach pushes students to give up, especially in high school. But there's a better way. Some teachers have found success by grading students on effor
In the world of surgery, making students feel important is a big deal. It's not just about knowing their names. It's about showing them they matter. A recent study looked at a simple method called "Name, Ask, Thank" (NAT). The goal? To see if this method keeps students feeling valued over time. The
In today's classrooms, the sound of tapping keys has replaced the rustling of paper. Students are using AI tools to help with their schoolwork. This is not just happening in one place. It is happening everywhere. Students are using AI to write, edit, and summarize information. They are also using it
A science teacher in Indiana is in hot water after being accused of hitting a student and making a scary remark to another. Cherie Hofmann, who teaches at Corydon Central High School, was arrested and charged with battery and intimidation. The incidents happened last month, and the details are prett
A student at Boston University found himself at the center of a heated online debate after claiming responsibility for reporting workers at a local carwash to immigration authorities. Zac Segal, a junior and track athlete, posted on social media that he had been contacting ICE for months about the w
