My colleague Sean Cavanagh, who covers math and science here at Education Week, recently wrote an article about science labs in elementary schools. According to the story, although science standards ...

The 74 reports that U.S. eighth graders' science skills and interest have declined post-COVID, with proficiency falling from ...

California's fourth- and eighth-graders are getting smarter in science, showing the largest achievement gains in the nation, but still scoring well below their peers in other states, according to a ...

KOCHVILLE TWP, MI-- Saginaw Valley State University has announced it will be helping to introduce eighty-two 4th graders to computer science concepts. In a release shared by the university, the “Hour ...

Another parent chaperone, Chad Curry, joined his fourth grader Izaire Curry on Wednesday’s trip. Curry said he grew up visiting the Peabody in the late 1980s and fondly remembered the woolly mammoth — ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Bright lights were in little hands and even brighter minds at Windsor Park Elementary School on Wednesday. It was a lab day for one fourth grade science class. The young ...

Fourth graders in Elizabeth Newill’s science class at Harmar’s Acmetonia Elementary surprised their teacher — and themselves — by raising more than $8,000 in the Ecostudent Challenge. The children ...

Students like math and science more than they did in 2009, but they like reading less, especially in elementary school. That’s the upshot of an analysis released Wednesday by the National Center for ...