Scottsdale Unified School District has opened up a new math and science academy. Copper Ridge Math and Science Academy will provide students with a premier integrated curriculum for students who have an interest in mathematics and the sciences. Community support…

The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics will hold their Regional Conference and Exposition at the Phoenix Convention Center and Hyatt Regency Phoenix, October 5-7, 2006. The theme: “Show Me the Mathematics — Learning through Representation.” The host organization is…

The National College Access Network and the Pathways to College Network are collaborating to expand, manage, and promote the National College Access Program Directory. The Directory was first published as an online tool by the Pathways to College Network in…

The Regional Conference of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) will be held October 5-7, 2006 in Phoenix. There is a special workshop for school administrators on October 5 from 7:30

[Source: National Academy of Sciences] — Higher education organizations should look into creating an inter-institution monitoring organization to help eliminate gender bias in the academic sciences, a report released today by The National Academy of Sciences recommends. The recommendation is…

Internship programs at the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University, the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), and BIO5 at University of Arizona take science education out of the classroom and into the research lab. The result: Arizona students—from high school…

The NIH Curriculum Supplement Series are interactive teaching units that combine cutting-edge science research discoveries from the National Institutes of Health, one of the world’s foremost medical research centers, with state-of-the-art instructional materials. Each supplement is a teacher