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10-31-18
New Digital STEM-Career Curriculum Takes High-School Students Behind-the-scenes with Scientists and Engineers Working on Life-saving Technologies
Lockheed Martin has partnered with Discovery Education on Generation Beyond: Aviation, a digital STEM curriculum that takes students behind-the-scenes with Lockheed Martin engineers and scientists to solve real-w...
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10-17-18
Seventh Grader Aims to Improve Treatment for Pancreatic Cancer Using Artificial Intelligence
Discovery Education (@DiscoveryEd) and 3M (@3M) have named 13-year-old Rishab Jain the winner of the 2018 Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge (#YoungScientist). Rishab created an algorithm to make pancreatic cancer treatment more effective by using artificial intelli...
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10-15-18
Girl Scouts of the USA and Discovery Education Launch National Initiative to Inspire Young Girls to Pursue Careers in STEM
Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA), the preeminent leadership development organization for girls, and Discovery Education, the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms, today announced Girls Get STEM: ...
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08-22-18
Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights and Discovery Education Launch ‘Speak Truth To Power’ In School Initiative to Engage the Next Generation of Human Rights Defenders
Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights (RFK Human Rights) and Discovery Education, the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms, today an...
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06-28-18
Pearson Announces Progress Towards 2020 Sustainability Plan
Pearson releases 2017 Sustainability Report demonstrating the social, environmental, and economic impact of its 2020 Sustainability Plan to stakeholders
LONDON – Pearson, the digital education company, published its
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06-26-18
Houston’s Challenges Highlight Opportunities for Work in Sustainability
Houston is the most populous city in Texas. It is the fourth largest city and Greater Houston is the fifth most populous metro area in the US. In 2005, Houston accepted 125,000 people displaced by Hurricane Katrina. Houston suffered from Hurricane Ike in 2008, faced historic flooding in 2015 a...
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06-20-18
Sustainability Career Report - CSR/Sustainability Jobs Embedded in all Departments
Recent research conducted by the Certificate in CSR/Sustainability Program at the University of St. Michael’s College in the University of Toronto identified that 87% of CSR/Sustainability professionals are embedded throughout different departments with multiple portfolios. “If you are gearing u...
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06-04-18
Mastering the Art of Influence to Embed CSR & Sustainability
Applications are being accepted for the 2018/2019 Cohort of the Certificate in CSR & Sustainability at the University of St. Michael’s College in the University of Toronto. “Participants in this program learn the essential Art of Influence as a cornerstone skill,” says Kathryn Cooper, Progra...
