Skating into science: STEAM program in New Kensington helps thwart girls’ science, math decline

Sofia Melani and Lucia Cicconi are driven to help girls claim their place in STEAM-related fields because they realize the ...

Women in Science Conference brings hundreds of middle school girls to South Dakota Mines

More than 900 middle school girls from 28 schools attended the Women in STEM conference at South Dakota Mines on Tuesday.
KTXS

Nearly 100 middle school girls explore future STEM career possibilities at ACU event

ABILENE, Texas — On Saturday, Abilene Christian University hosted STEM for Girls, an annual event that allows middle school girls from across the Big Country to explore science, technology, ...
Education Week

Girls Had Nearly Closed the STEM Gap With Boys. It’s Opening Again

Just a few years ago, the United States almost eliminated the gap between middle school girls’ and boys’ performance in math and science. Now, boys are pulling ahead again, finds a new analysis from ...
The Hechinger Report

OPINION: We cannot wait until high school or college to integrate computer science lessons

Less than 40 percent of public middle schools say that they are offering computer science coursework. Credit: Allison Shelley for EDUimages The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up ...