Ep 193: Regeneron Science Talent Search; Chess in schools

This week, Sarah talks about the Junior Nobel prize formerly known as Regeneron Science Talent Search, a prestigious science competition for high school students who demonstrate exceptional ability in the field of STEM. Ryan talks about continuing to introduce the game of chess in schools to help students improve critical thinking skills, concentration, focus. Tune in!

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Articles: https://www.societyforscience.org/press-release/2023-students-winners-regeneron-science-talent-search/ https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/a-chess-grandmaster-makes-the-case-for-teaching-the-game-in-school/2023/04

Hosts: Ryan Kairalla (@ryankair); Sarah Boulos Fye (@readwithfye) Producer: Ross Ulysse