Education & Society

Facebook generation learning social, technical skills online, Florida State researcher says

Published: January 5, 2009 | 12:00 am

Worried about the amount of time today’s kids spend texting, chatting, blogging, gaming and Facebook-ing? Don’t. Rather than fear the […]

Published: December 11, 2008 | 12:00 am

With help from Florida State University, some 700 public school principals from throughout Florida are learning more about the state’s […]

Published: December 1, 2008 | 12:00 am

They may be gridiron rivals, but the presidents of The Florida State University and the University of Florida are jointly […]

Published: October 1, 2008 | 12:00 am

Birds of a feather flock together, according to the adage, and adolescent males who possess a certain type of variation […]

Published: September 2, 2008 | 12:00 am

In a room dubbed the E-WoMP (exploratory world-music playground) that serves as the centerpiece of the Music-Play Project housed at […]

Published: August 25, 2008 | 12:00 am

John McCain, Elvis Presley, Gloria Steinem and Martin Luther King Jr. took different paths in life, but they were all […]

Published: August 21, 2008 | 12:00 am

With the purchase of a massive, 25,000-volume collection of books and other materials related to religion and culture in Asia, […]

Published: July 22, 2008 | 12:00 am

The LeRoy Collins Institute is calling for more transparency in the way Florida determines its high school graduation rates in […]

Published: July 16, 2008 | 12:00 am

A system of checks and balances in government is usually regarded as a good thing, except when it comes to […]

Published: July 9, 2008 | 12:00 am

A Florida State University researcher with a passion for science education has taken on an ambitious task — supervising dozens […]

Published: June 23, 2008 | 12:00 am

In a post-Sept. 11, post-Hurricane Katrina world, being prepared for disasters both natural and manmade has gained new urgency. Now, […]

Published: April 22, 2008 | 12:00 am

We all know the story of a man named Brady and the group that somehow formed a family. But if […]