by Amy E. Slaton | Oct 22, 2010 | Higher Ed, Job Creation
Just how cool is it when, as happened at the White House last week, President Obama gives a shout out to technical programs in community colleges?–after all, the guy has actually met the Mythbusters! But for sheer celebrity glamor, I’ll take Ed Begley,...
by Amy E. Slaton | Oct 12, 2010 | Media
Natalie Angier’s angry words about the term “STEM” in her New York Times column last week (“STEM education has nothing to do with flowers”) are still puzzling to me. She made a few good points: The use of acronyms can indeed lead to...
