Stephanie Simon

(Reuters) - Pity poor math. In the American drive to boost science and math education, it's science that has all the kid-friendly sizzle: Robots and roller coasters, foaming chemical reactions,...

(Reuters) - Pity poor math. In the American drive to boost science and math education, it's science that has all the kid-friendly sizzle: Robots and roller coasters, foaming chemical reactions,...

(Reuters) - American high school students are terrible writers, and one education reform group thinks it has an answer: robots. Or, more accurately, robo-readers - computers programmed to scan student...

(Reuters) - American high school students are terrible writers, and one education reform group thinks it has an answer: robots. Or, more accurately, robo-readers - computers programmed to scan student...

The strobe lights pulse and the air vibrates to a killer rock beat. Giant screens show mayhem and gross-out pranks: a car wreck, a sucker punch, a flabby (and naked)...

The governor has ridiculed her, former colleagues have criticized her, and constituents have demanded that she be run out of town. But Boulder County District Atty. Mary Lacy on Tuesday...

The only sign of holiday cheer at Detroit Metropolitan Airport on Thursday morning came on those rare moments when a flight's arrival or departure was announced, sparking hurrahs in the...

At the post office, Berylann Lewis hardly puts the phone down before it rings again. "Just send it here," she says to strangers calling from across the nation. "We'll make...