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07/19/11 ( National Academy of Sciences ) A report released today by the National Research Council presents a new framework for K-12 science education that identifies the key scientific ideas and practices all students should learn by the end of high school.
07/16/11 The Southeast Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences awarded two Emmys last month to "The Savage Report," the only Charleston program to receive the awards this year.
07/13/11 Norm Augustine, the former Chair of the National Academy of Engineering, will lead a strategic review of U.S. science-support operations on Antarctica and the Southern Ocean. View the full article HERE .
07/06/11 ( National Academy of Sciences ) Commuting practices among airline pilots could potentially contribute to their fatigue, and because fatigue can reduce performance, pilots, airlines, and the Federal Aviation Administration should take steps to reduce the likelihood that commuting will pose a safety risk
07/04/11 Most of the world's "missing" or undiscovered species inhabit parts of the world already recognized as conservation priorities, according to a new study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
07/01/11 Jean Grabeel, coordinator of health services for Springfield Public Schools, will be inducted as a Fellow into the National Academy of School Nursing during the annual National Association of School Nurses conference this weekend in Washington, DC, according to a news release.
06/29/11 ( National Academy of Sciences ) Every year, at least 116 million adult Americans experience chronic pain, a condition that costs the nation between $560 billion and $635 billion annually.
06/28/11 A rising junior at Aynor High School will be graduating from the FBI National Academy Associates' Youth Leadership Program in Quantico, Virginia on June 30.
06/24/11 National Academy of Sciences Report recommends ways to improve K-12 STEM education
06/23/11 ( National Academy of Sciences ) Limiting television and other media use, encouraging infants and young children in preschool and child care to spend more time in physically active play, and requiring child care providers to promote healthy sleeping practices are some of the actions needed to curb high rates of obesity among America's youngest children, says a new report from the Institute of ...
06/23/11 ( National Academy of Sciences ) It will take more than tougher fuel economy standards for US transportation to significantly cut its oil use over the next half century. It will likely require a combination of measures that foster consumer and supplier interest in vehicle fuel economy, alternative fuels, and a more efficient transportation system, says a new report from the National Research ...
06/21/11 ( National Academy of Sciences ) Because strong evidence indicates that policies beyond the health sector have substantial effects on people's health, all levels of US government should adopt a structured approach to considering the health effects of any major legislation or regulation, says a new report by the Institute of Medicine.
06/19/11 A Tiffin Police Department supervisor got the chance to learn how other departments handle situations and got some ideas to try to implement locally while participating in the FBI's National Academy in Quantico, Va. Sgt.
06/18/11 Lights! Action! Camera! Prizes! Several North Penn High School seniors received awards for their outstanding work in video and television, including five awards from the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, which recognized the high school students for their work in television.
06/14/11 Acting Police Chief Patrick McMahon graduated from the FBI National Academy on June 10 after completing the 10-week training course in Quantico, Virginia.
06/10/11 Environmentalists and residents have been questioning why a uranium industry manager is on the National Academy of Sciences' committee studying uranium mining in Virginia.
06/09/11 LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sara Adler elected president-elect of the National Academy of Arbitrators.
06/06/11 RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- A National Academy of Sciences panel studying uranium mining in Virginia is traveling to Canada to visit a mining and milling site.
06/03/11 WASHINGTON, June 3, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- States have more options than policymakers may realize to create health insurance exchanges that promote competitive and affordable insurance markets, according to a new white paper that addresses the issue of exchanges as "active purchasers." The paper, released today by the National Academy of Social Insurance and the Georgetown University ...
06/02/11 Goshen Sergeant Allen Faust of the Town of Goshen Police Benevolent Association has been accepted to the 246th session of the FBI National Academy, in Quantico, Virginia.
06/01/11 ( National Academy of Sciences ) The rate of exceptions strongly suggests that the mechanisms underlying the adjustments are inadequate, noted the committee that wrote the report. | 
