WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- The U.S. National Science Foundation has unveiled the NSF STEM K-12 grant initiative aimed at enhancing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education in K-12 schools across the United States. This program is designed to support innovative projects that foster student engagement and improve educational outcomes in these critical subject areas. The NSF STEM K-12 initiative will allocate up to $10 million to projects that implement best practices in teaching a more ST

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- Here are awards announced by colleges, public policy organizations and government agencies - Aug. 23, 2025: * * * American Health Care Association Mary K. Ousley Champion of Quality Award The American Health Care Association presented the Mary K. Ousley Champion of Quality Award to Michelle Stuercke, Chief Clinical Officer at TCM Consulting and Management. Stuercke was honored for her significant contributions to quality performance in long-term and post-acute care. Her more ST

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- Personnel changes in public policy organizations, colleges and government agencies - Aug. 23, 2025: * * * CORNELL LAW SCHOOL: Jessica H. Kim has joined the faculty as a Distinguished Practitioner in Residence and Rule of Law Fellow. Kim was previously the U.S. Special Prosecutor for the Crime of Aggression, appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland, and was based in The Hague. She also served as Chief of Staff and Counselor of the U.S. Department of Justice's Crimina more ST