Education

The future of work is speeding past like a bullet train and not everyone’s on board. As the professional world morphs into a tech-fueled chess match, those still playing checkers […] More

Before smartphones ruled pockets and safe zones shaped schools, rules had a different impact. Paddles hung proudly, and shame passed for discipline. What once looked like structure now reads like […] More

Back when photos had to be developed, and globes spun under curious fingers, growing up was shaped by hands-on moments. There were no apps to remind or reroute. What we […] More

School lessons once treated some ideas as solid truth, but time and science had other plans. As new research emerged, some of the most common teachings from Gen X classrooms […] More

Some mistakes hide in plain sight—taught in school, repeated by adults, and passed along like trivia. Not everything we’ve accepted as true actually checks out. These everyday myths have fooled […] More

Water crisis stories usually focus on deserts, but that’s no longer the full picture. Across unexpected corners of the U.S., water is disappearing fast. Lakes shrink, wells dry up, and […] More

The roots of American higher education stretch back nearly four centuries, shaped by religious ideals, colonial ambitions, and the pursuit of knowledge. Some of these early institutions still stand today, […] More

In the shadow of the Rockies, a bold dream stirred—a brand-new state carved from frustration and frontier pride. Absaroka had a flag, a license plate, and a vision but never […] More

It’s not always obvious where education is strongest, and some states are quietly making big strides. Through smart investments and forward-thinking policies, they’re creating environments where students thrive. The outcomes […] More

Not everything is as simple as it looks. Several common items around us come with hidden functions most people never notice. These features were a part of the design, meant […] More