A compass always points north—or does it? Magnets normally maintain a stable direction of magnetization, pointing from south ...

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Changing a neighborhood school into a districtwide magnet can help educators to balance racial diversity, but it’s a tough tightrope act, suggests a new longitudinal study. The research, looking at ...

Deputy Superintendent Melissa Balknight discussed more details about arts, STEM and world languages programs Tuesday night.

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Magnet high schools across the country offer students a free, public school education combined with a focused experience that can help students advance their careers and fulfill their dreams, whether ...

Alina Bradford has been writing how-tos, tech articles and more for almost two decades. She currently writes for CNET's Smart Home Section, MTVNews' tech section and for Live Science's reference ...

[Tom] doesn’t much like breadboarding. He prefers to wire up prototypes with perfboard and solder point-to-point with enameled magnet wire. That may sound troublesome to some of you, but [Tom] has ...