This paper reviews the recent literature on measuring and boosting cognitive and noncognitive skills. The literature establishes that achievement tests do not adequately capture character ...

Abstract: A Fourier transform white-light interferometry for the absolute measurement of fiber-optic extrinsic Fabry-Perot interferometric sensors is presented. The continuous test shows the variation ...

It is also through the bond measure that the district would construct three new elementary schools for those campuses that are being consolidated — Bean-Hodges, McWhorter-Wolffarth and Williams ...

James  Witlow  Delano travels to Union Glacier to join scientists revealing how subtle shifts in ice and bedrock, are ...

The Arctic is warming at two to three times the rate of the rest of the planet,” reads the National Snow and Ice Data Center.

That said, how you measure body composition matters, and no one universal body composition is ideal for everyone. It’s best to check in with doctors and other healthcare experts—like the ones ...

By Ben Aris in Berlin The world is getting darker as the ice melts and that means it is absorbing more and more sunlight that is accelerating the process. As the earth warms, the ice melts and we lose ...

The regular dodecagon and the blue star inside it both have a side length of 1 unit. What is the area of the star? Show puzzle solution The regular dodecagon with side length 1 above is composed ...

We develop a new index of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) based on newspaper coverage frequency. Several types of evidence – including human readings of 12,000 newspaper articles – indicate that our ...

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Nevada's Assembly speaker has introduced an amendment to raise salaries for the state's charter school teachers, potentially ending a standoff between Democratic lawmakers and ...

As of 1:24 p.m., Floresville ISD has lifted the lockdowns at Floresville High School and South Elementary, and the secure measure at the middle school campus. District officials advise all students ...