Advanced Placement Physics, US History Getting a Redesign
The College Board has announced a redesign for two of its most popular Advanced Placement courses, AP U.S. History and AP Physics B. In announcing the changes, Trevor Packer, the College Board’s...
View ArticleNumber of Female Physics Students Continues to Lag
A growing number of schools, districts and countries are attempting to understand the lack of interest in hard sciences among women. Jon Cartwright, writing for The Daily Telegraph, reports that in...
View ArticleTemple Physics Prof Accused of Giving Sensitive Info to China
A Chinese-born Physics Department Chairman from Temple University in Pennsylvania will remain on staff despite being accused of stealing technology in an effort to aid China in becoming a world leader...
View ArticleStudy Finds Hot Wheels Physics Curriculum Improves Learning
(Photo: Wikimedia, Creative Commons) A new study has taken a closer look at whether Hot Wheels cars could be used to help teach physics to fourth graders. The $784,000 study was performed by Julie...
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