Washington, DC - April 22nd is the 45th anniversary of Earth Day an important opportunity to highlight solutions to some of the world’s most pressing environmental and social challenges.

San Diego, California (NAPSI) - A recent survey revealed just how stressed today’s college students are, and that despite overwhelming disapproval of the misuse, abuse and diversion of ADHD prescription stimulant medications, some students still believe that students who misuse are just doing what they have to do to keep up with the pressures of college.

Davis, California - Many presume bilingual education can level the academic playing field for English learners, but one UC Davis professor calls foul on current practices.

Cambridge, Massachusetts - Many years of research have shown that for students from lower-income families, standardized test scores and other measures of academic success tend to lag behind those of wealthier students.

Stanford, California - Political fragmentation early on exacerbated the post-communist economic transitions in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, new Stanford research shows.

Cambridge, Massachusetts - How fast is online learning evolving? Are wind turbines a promising investment? And how long before a cheap hoverboard makes it to market?