WASHINGTON — Science and engineering education needs to be prioritized from preschool through fifth grade, and state policymakers should ensure these subjects are taught comprehensively, frequently, ...

A challenge faced by U.S. schools in light of new standards is how to make elementary science education more robust. To help address this challenge, an expert committee will provide evidence-based ...

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Elementary school teachers can engage students in scientific practices while helping them learn more from classroom activities with Argument-Driven Inquiry in ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. NEWFANE — Beginning in March, fourth and fifth graders at NewBrook Elementary School started putting together a science fair. Each student had a unique ...

Three Arizona fifth grade girls whose science project will orbit in space this summer say there is no limit to what they can accomplish. Sophia Ketring, Brynn Smith and Zoey Harrold, who attend Desert ...

Slime, skittles and science were – surprisingly – combined at the McPherson Magnet School Science Fair. The campus, which emphasizes science and math, required its students of all ages to participate ...

A Sevierville fifth-grader and Patriots fan used science to prove once and for all that Deflategate was simply a bunch of cold air. Last year, Jayveion Morgan from Catlettsburg Elementary School won ...

Houston ISD's top-performing schools in fifth-grade STAAR exams were typically wealthier campuses with specialized magnet programs, according to data released by the Texas Education Agency Tuesday.

A new survey on scientific literacy from the Center for Accountability in Science found that most respondents failed to correctly answer questions designed for a fifth-grade science class. “Most ...

A recent poll has found that when it comes to science some adults are a bit shaky on the basic facts. The poll conducted by the Center for Accountability in Science found that most adults would ...