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Despite a rosy outlook for jobs in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields, many students are still hesitant to pursue those majors.

Educators attend the poster session at the MSP conference in Chicago. Developers of programs for math and science brought posters explaining those programs to MSP conferences attended by Coweta content specialists Lynn Skinner and Donald White.

The presentation is part of PARI's monthly Evening at PARI series and will be conducted by PARI Education Director Christi Whitworth.

The number of systems of care that quickly transfer and treat patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction has increased substantially across the nation, according to published research.

From Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC ; Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation, Minneapolis, MN ; Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA ; Geisinger Health System, Danville, PA ; Boston Emergency Medical Services, Boston, MA ; Los Angeles County Fire Department, Los Angeles, CA ; University of California, Los Angeles -Olive View Medical ... (more)

The number of systems of care that quickly transfer and treat heart attack patients has increased substantially across the nation, according to research published in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, an American Heart Association journal.

Families urged to register rising kindergartners DURHAM - Durham Public Schools is urging families of rising kindergartners to register their children for the upcoming school year.

Sean F van Diepen1; Petr Widimski2; Renato D Lopes1; Kyle R White1; W. D Weaver3; Frans Van de Werf4; Diego Ardissino5; Arnoud W van't Hof6; Paul W Armstrong7 and Christopher B Granger1 1 Duke Clinical Rsch Institute, Durham, NC, 2 Charles Univ, Prague, Czech Republic 3 Henry Ford Hosp, Detroit, MI, 4 Univ Hosp Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium 5 ... (more)

Our goal was to determine if compliance with CMS measures among PCI centers correlates with in-hospital STEMI mortality.

Abstract 4: The Impact of an Emergency Medical Services Hospital Bypass Protocol on Reperfusion Time for Patients with ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction 1 Duke Clinical Rsch Institute, Durham, NC, 2 Carolinas Med Cntr, Charlotte, NC, 3 Univ of North Carolina, Dept of Emergency Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC, 4 New Hanover Regional Med Cntr, New ... (more)

Contributed photos/VGCC Posing for a group picture on the UNC-TV campus are: VGCC staff member Norma Pulley, student Jennifer Conway of Stem, staff member Kelly Barker, student Rachel Gamble of Raleigh, staff member Gabrielle Norfleet, student Rachel Pottern of Wake Forest, staff member Susan Boos, student Ruthie Davis of Warrenton, Kristi Rowland, ... (more)

Nearly four years ago, Travis Guess watched his twin brother Trevor crash into a wall while riding his ATV during a practice run.

Heart attack patients in North Carolina who were rushed directly to hospitals equipped to do percutaneous coronary intervention received treatment significantly faster than patients first taken to hospitals unequipped to perform PCI and then later transferred for treatment, according to research reported at the American Heart Association's Quality ... (more)

Nearly two-thirds of educators say science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education in the form of programs, courses, or certifications has been introduced in their states, according to a recent NSTA poll.

Monday night the Bertie County Board of Education heard from Superintendent of Schools Dr.

The N.C. Department of Public Instruction is now accepting applications for affiliate members to the NC STEM Learning Network .