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Robstown ISD's Education Foundation has provided book vending machines at elementary schools, allowing students to earn books ...

When UTPB Assistant Professor of Literacy Shelly Landreth isn't teaching, she's busy giving back to the community. Her work both at the University of Texas Permian Basin and in Odessa have earned her ...

National Academy Press, 112 pp, $19.95, 2002 Also available online: http://www.nap.edu/books/0309076307/html/ Stem cells have emerged as one of the hottest topics of ...

Superintendents from three U.S. military academies were questioned at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing Wednesday as the Trump administration seeks to dismantle DEI initiatives and cut its ...

Charles Uland and Asa Ashley have been named Goldwater Scholars. The Goldwater Scholarship is the preeminent nationally competitive award for undergraduates interested in pursuing research in STEM ...

Students from various school districts in the CSRA such as Aiken, Columbia and Richmond counties attended an Education Day at ...

Stay or run? Let’s not presume this is a simple question or that everyone’s situation is the same. But I know who my heroes ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF) proudly announces the 12th season of its Dodgers Dreamteam program, an affiliate of Nike RBI. As communities recover from recent wildfires, this season plays ...

The life of the late Joe Thompson was celebrated during Rochdale's game at Spotland today. A minute's applause was held ...

More than 900 students from throughout Florida took part in the 70th Annual State Science and Engineering Fair of Florida, ...