Joanne JacobsMay 24, 20222 minMultiple math paths to where?California’s proposed new math framework offers a “choose-your-own-adventure approach” that is “fundamentally flawed,” argue Jennifer...
Joanne JacobsAug 13, 20181 minGirls call STEM come-ons ‘creepy’Teen-age girls are groomed for the STEM lifestyle in summer coding camps. “With responses ranging from “squirming in discomfort” to...
Joanne JacobsJul 1, 20183 minA shiny new school failsSan Francisco spent $54 million to build and equip a new STEM-focused middle school to serve low-income black students — and lure...
Joanne JacobsJun 13, 20182 minSTEM is for C students too, says reportYoung people can succeed in technical jobs even with mediocre grades in math and science or liberal arts majors, claims a new study, on...