ORLANDO, Fla. — School districts across Central Florida continue to report budget shortfalls. They claim the main reason is growing participation in the state’s Step Up program. Step Up provides ...

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D.C. Water is making progress with an initiative that aims to clean up the District’s waterways — the Potomac River tunnel project. On Tuesday, a multiton cutter head was lowered to the bottom of a ...

Access to high school computer science courses has plateaued, and overall high school student participation in those classes has declined slightly, concludes Code.org’s annual report on the state of ...

(INSIDE CALIFORNIA POLITICS) — California’s High-Speed Rail just moved one step closer to reality. The board behind the effort is launching the bidding process to lay the first tracks in the Central ...

Ripple effect: Whether AI turns out to be a bubble remains to be seen, but it appears young people remain confident that the technology is the future. Just look at universities, which are seeing more ...

Rep. Deborah Ross, D-N.C., was one of more than fifty members of Congress that students spoke to about their concerns over federal funding for science. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images ...

At M.I.T., a new program called “artificial intelligence and decision-making” is now the second-most-popular undergraduate major. By Natasha Singer Natasha Singer covers computer science and A.I.

If there was any doubt that the current U.S. administration is the world’s greatest threat to action on climate change, President Donald Trump removed it on Sept. 23 when he addressed the U.N. General ...

At Monroe Local Schools in Ohio, gratitude isn’t just a concept — it has its own microphone. Ahead of Thanksgiving, administrators at the school placed a small mic in the hallway with a simple sign: ...

Eddie Fordham, a Florida State University interdisciplinary social science major, has had nothing short of a remarkable academic journey. Fordham was convicted of a crime at the age of 18 and served ...