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Focused African American and Asian schoolgirls help one another with their assignment in science class at a STEM elementary school. The African American girl is looking at something with a microscope.

Reflections About Science Outreach and Why We Need More of It

by Mira Swartzlander
August 7, 2025September 18, 2025
A Day in the Life

When I was in high school, I had the privilege of participating in a research internship at my local state university through one of their… Read More »Reflections About Science Outreach and Why We Need More of It

Action shot of a car windshield being cleaned with a squeegee.

Squeegee Kid Ban: Criminalizing Poverty or Engaging Disconnected Youth?

Every few minutes in Baltimore, a group of young men rush into the streets and try to clean stopped cars at busy intersections. What is… Read More »Squeegee Kid Ban: Criminalizing Poverty or Engaging Disconnected Youth?