Sarah Weddington (1945-2021) argued Roe V. Wade in front of the Supreme Court. Her dedication to reproductive justice led to one...
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Lost Women of Science The First Lady of Engineering: Chapter 1
With a librarian mother and a physician father, YY was brought up in a supportive, educated, and prosperous Black enclave of...
Resisters: Henrietta Wood
Henrietta Wood (c. 1818-1912) won the largest verdict ever awarded for slavery reparations in the United States. This month,...
Women In Technology Spotlight Friederike Heyne – Project Manager
Friederike Heyne studied at Heidelberg University, SoAS London and Oxford University, with her focus shifting from European Art...
code>STEM Education News — ScienceDaily When school feels ‘like prison,’ test scores, college attendance drop
Students at high schools with prominent security measures have lower math scores, are less likely to attend college and are...
Resisters: Emily Davison
Emily Davison (1872-1913) was an English suffragette. She was militant – and at times reckless – when fighting for the cause....
Resisters: Irena Sendler
Irena Sendler (1910-2008) smuggled more than 2,500 Jewish children out of the Warsaw Ghetto during Nazi rule. This month, we’re...
Resisters: Qiu Jin
Qiu Jin (1875-1907) is sometimes called “China’s Joan of Arc.” This feminist poet and warrior defied tradition to become a...
code>STEM Education News — ScienceDaily High school students with disabilities achieve better outcomes in inclusive academic settings
Indiana high school students with disabilities who spent 80 percent of their educational time in general education classrooms...

