NewsUSA) - How cool would it be to show off your idea for some innovative technology that could exist 20 years from now? Well, students in grades K-12 now have that chance. Even as some worry we've fallen behind other countries in producing graduates in the critical STEM fields -- science,...

  As schools introduce lunch menus in line with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) new school lunch regulations, chocolate milk has already undergone a makeover that schools, parents and kids can all feel good about. Dr. Keith Ayoob, RD, a nationally-recognized child nutrition expert, highlights the biggest changes under the new...

  CampusBooks.com, the leading textbook price-comparison engine since 1998, recently released a study that shows that students who wait to buy their textbooks may actually pay more for those books. Looking at past sales history, CampusBooks was able to identify that the average used book price and textbook rental price of...

 At age eleven, Willie was headed for disaster. His home life was full of violence and abuse, and he was full of self-hatred and anger. "I felt no one loved me," he says. "So at twelve, I started digging my own grave in the canyon behind my house." But then something happened....

  Financial literacy is as important as learning the ABC’s. By teaching financial and entrepreneurial practices at a young age, children will be better prepared for their financial futures. The first step is to get started, so start with these educational activities: Start Talking: Try a simple question such as, “What is investing?”...