/tags/science-education science education en-US WLRN Wed, 29 Jun 2022 22:13:00 GMT /2022-06-29/frost-museum-of-science-celebrates-five-years-cuban-history-through-memories The Frost Science Museum celebrates five years and the Sundial team visits for a behind-the-scenes look. Plus, a discussion on how Cuban history is passed down for this month’s Sundial Book Club. Wed, 29 Jun 2022 22:13:00 GMT /2022-06-29/frost-museum-of-science-celebrates-five-years-cuban-history-through-memories Caitie Muñoz, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /news/2021-10-04/attention-young-scientists-broward-county-librarys-science-fair-fest-comes-back-this-week The Broward County Library system is bringing back the fest for the science buffs — whether that's a student or their guardian. Science Fair Fest 2021 takes place virtually Saturday, Oct. 9 from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Mon, 04 Oct 2021 16:43:08 GMT /news/2021-10-04/attention-young-scientists-broward-county-librarys-science-fair-fest-comes-back-this-week Caitie Muñoz /education/2019-11-06/a-scientist-in-every-school-this-university-of-florida-program-aims-to-make-that-a-reality Last year, the University of Florida announced it would spend $17 million trying to solve some of society's biggest problems through new approaches. One… Wed, 06 Nov 2019 14:20:00 GMT /education/2019-11-06/a-scientist-in-every-school-this-university-of-florida-program-aims-to-make-that-a-reality Jessica Bakeman /news/2019-01-15/science-english-math-teachers-in-short-supply-in-florida-public-schools The State Board of Education is expected Wednesday to approve a report that details a shortage of certified science, English and math teachers in… Tue, 15 Jan 2019 21:04:22 GMT /news/2019-01-15/science-english-math-teachers-in-short-supply-in-florida-public-schools Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida /2017-07-13/afghan-girls-robotics-team-allowed-to-enter-u-s-for-competition President Trump intervened to find a way to permit the girls entry after their applications for visas were twice rejected. For the budding scientists, the path to compete has been a long one. Thu, 13 Jul 2017 18:29:00 GMT /2017-07-13/afghan-girls-robotics-team-allowed-to-enter-u-s-for-competition Laurel Wamsley /education/2017-03-30/high-school-math-science-and-foreign-languages-at-risk-from-computer-coding Pembroke Pines sixth grader Ethan Greenberg traveled to Tallahassee last month to testify before the education committee of the Florida Senate about a… Fri, 31 Mar 2017 02:31:35 GMT /education/2017-03-30/high-school-math-science-and-foreign-languages-at-risk-from-computer-coding /2017-03-29/a-new-kind-of-march-madness-hits-schools It's March Mammal Madness, a bracket with real animals facing off in fictional battles. Hundreds of science classes are playing in schools around the country. Wed, 29 Mar 2017 08:23:00 GMT /2017-03-29/a-new-kind-of-march-madness-hits-schools Kat Lonsdorf /science/2013-03-08/u-s-lags-in-science-tech-education-while-science-fairs-boom-in-palm-beach-county At the recent WLRN/Miami Herald-sponsored Town Hall on Session 2013 panelist Sen. Jack Latvala mentioned the need to focus on science and technology… Fri, 08 Mar 2013 18:00:00 GMT /science/2013-03-08/u-s-lags-in-science-tech-education-while-science-fairs-boom-in-palm-beach-county