Grade 6 MYP Mathematics and Science (STEM)

Vietnamese coding prodigy wins fully funded PhD offers from Harvard, Princeton and Columbia

A Vietnamese student who taught herself programming has been admitted to PhD programs in Computer Science at Harvard University, Princeton University and Columbia University simultaneously.

Overseers name new senior officers

Campus & Community Overseers name new senior officers Sheryl WuDunn and Raymond J. Lohier Jr. Veasey Conway/Harvard Staff Photographer May 21, 2026 5 min read Raymond J. Lohier Jr. to serve as president, Sheryl WuDunn…

Strengthening Institutional Readiness for Climate Adaptation in Africa: The CLARE CO-CAT Approach

Over the past decade, African countries and institutions have invested significantly in generating climate knowledge. Data systems have improved, models have grown more sophisticated, and policy frameworks have expanded…

How the Institute of Education Sciences Could Better Serve Schools (Opinion)

“It’s been all over the place,” explains the scholar tasked with reimagining IES.

International Day for Biological Diversity... Qatar launches distinguished initiatives to maintain ecological balance

The world celebrates the International Day for Biological Diversity every year on May 22, amid intensive efforts to protect planet Earth-especially the lives of animals and plants, which form a cornerstone of human…

Karnataka II PUC exam 2 result 2026 out: 46% students clear exam, Science stream records highest pass percentage

Karnataka's II PU students achieved a 46% pass rate in the PU-2 exam, contributing to an overall consolidated pass of 92.25%. Science students led with 51% passing, followed by Commerce at 43% and Arts at 44%. Girls…

Fix the system, not the women, African universities urged to dismantle hurdles to female leadership

African universities must urgently overhaul any form of institutional systems that hinder women’s rise to leadership, rather than merely focusing on expanding access for them, experts warned at a high-level webinar…

AAU, Taylor & Francis Webinar Series on Medical Research

The webinar series on advancing medical research and publishing brought together a diverse network of scholars, practitioners, and thought leaders in three impactful sessions. Each session was carefully designed to…

Tom Kane has tracked years of U.S. test scores. Here’s what he’s learned — and still can’t explain.

Chalkbeat Ideas is a section featuring reported columns on the big ideas and debates shaping American schools. Sign up for the Ideas newsletter to follow our work. Just about everyone in education is trying to figure…

AAU to Host Global University Associations Forum 2026

The Global University Associations Forum (GUAF) continues to strengthen its position as a key platform for international cooperation in higher education, as member associations advance collective efforts to address…

National Assessment Governing Board to restore previously cut NAEP exams

The National Assessment Governing Board is restoring part of its original schedule for the National Assessment of Educational Progress after cuts that were made last year due to a pared down staff and shifting resource…

Sky Bridges, Citizen Science Protect Endangered Malaysia Monkeys

UNGA votes for resolution supporting strong action to combat climate change

The United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly in favor of a resolution supporting strong action to combat climate change, despite US diplomatic efforts to to have the measure withdrawn. The General Assembly,…

Jeonbuk National University selected for state-funded humanities, social sciences research project

Jeonbuk National University has been selected for a state-funded humanities and social sciences research project as part of an effort to foster regional universities for balanced national development, the school said…

Professor Pauliina Ilmonen: Learning mathematical software in upper secondary school takes time away from learning the basics

Pauliina Ilmonen, Professor of Statistics at Aalto University, will step into the role of Dean of the School of Science at the beginning of June. She wants to emphasize the fundamentals in the study of mathematics.

Pakistan responds to India at UNSC debate, says it stands exposed by terrorism and disregard for international law

Pakistan has responded to claims by India during a meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), saying that the neighbouring country stands exposed by “terrorism, occupation, aggression, repression and…

Technology usually creates jobs for young, skilled workers. Will AI do the same?

At any given time, technology does two things to employment: It replaces traditional jobs, and it creates new lines of work. Machines replace farmers, but enable, say, aeronautical engineers to exist. So, if tech…

Kookmin University research team presents paper at international AI conference

A Kookmin University research team presented a paper at the 29th Annual Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS) held in Morocco, the school said Wednesday. The team, under the guidance of…

Trauma-informed colleges need systems, not just training

The conversation about trauma-informed higher education has been operating mostly at one level — the level of individual practice and programming. Colleges are hiring counselors, running faculty workshops, adopting…

Expert insight: We need international collaboration on space governance

Western physics and astronomy professor Peter Brown was part of the Royal Society of Canada’s advocacy work for the Science 7 (S7) conference in Paris, France . The S7 brings together national science academies of…