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Interview

Inside South Dakota's Higher-Ed Virtual Reality Lab

Taking the Metaversity on the Road

6 min read

Metaverse Class is In Session at Arizona State

16 min read

A closeup of a bowl of Skittles

10 Min Read

In Our Feeds

Skittles, Speeches, and Stickers, Oh My!

10 Min Read

Close-up of a red pencil on a paper with calculus equations

4 Min Read

Opinion

Advanced Placement Apologies

4 Min Read

10 Min Read

Profile

Discovering Her Purpose—and Defying Old Stigmas—in Research

10 Min Read

Eight college students holding buttons that read "vote" at voter registration

13 Min Read

In Our Feeds

A Fourth of July Celebration of Voting and Civic Participation

13 Min Read

Interview

(Re)building Character in America’s Schools

10 Min Read

cover of the book system error

18 Min Read

Interview

Patching the Technology of Democracy

18 Min Read

Hahrie Han speaking on a stage at an event

8 Min Read

Interview

Strengthening the Muscle of Democracy

8 Min Read

AP Art of the Week

Spotlight on Artist Conner Malone

3 Min Read

Red and green illustration of a large tree with tiny communities at the top and bottom

4 Min Read

AP Art of the Week

Spotlight on Artist Kenneth Qian

4 Min Read

Sculpture of a green creature crawling with a container on its back

3 Min Read

AP Art of the Week

Spotlight on Artist Damin Escudero Ramirez

3 Min Read

Two men, one on the left listening while the one on the right speaks, sitting at a U-shaped conference table

7 Min Read

Interview

“Silver Bullets Are Only Good For Werewolves”

7 Min Read

Two fourth grade students work on their laptops while sitting together on the classroom floor

7 Min Read

Interview

Mirrors, Windows, and Reconstructing Black Education

7 Min Read

From the Archive

Teaching AP Calculus by Telephone and Computer

8 Min Read

Baseball commissioner A. Bartlett Giamatti standing on a baseball field in a light suit and striped tie

22 Min Read

From the Archive

A Conversation with Baseball Commissioner A. Bartlett Giamatti

22 Min Read

two hands pointing at two old computer terminals set against a blue-purple background

6 Min Read

From the Archive

Beyond Computer Literacy: Defining Levels of Skill in the Use of Computers

6 Min Read