Clarification: This story has been updated to clarify the nature of the organization WestEd. Using an elementary curriculum aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards improved students’ science ...

Hillside Grade School first graders tasted a variety of apples as the culmination of their science unit on the popular fall fruit on Oct. 2. After learning about the different parts of an apple — such ...

Students in Shauna Walters’ first grade science class at Jackson Elementary School explore why it is daytime and nighttime in different locations. Taking part in the lesson are Ivyanna Williams, ...

STANSBURY PARK — When a massive rainstorm flooded Tooele County this past weekend, most people were focused on cleanup and damage assessments. But in one Stansbury Park classroom, all that water led ...

Research shows that exposing kids to STEM early has big benefits later in life.

For the first time in Israel’s history, this year thousands more children will begin first grade in religious Jewish schools than in secular ones, according to data the Education Ministry provided to ...

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 ...

Incoming first-graders offered advice to students starting first grade this year. Many students said they were nervous on their first day but made friends quickly. Reading, math and making friends ...

In science, success often is accomplished after testing multiple ideas and methods with repeated experiments. But for the Science Olympiad team at Torrey Pines Elementary School in La Jolla, competing ...

EXPLAIN. OKAY, WE’RE GOING TO TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT OUR BIRDS TODAY. ALL RIGHT. AT PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, THE TRUE IMPACT OF THESE LITTLE STUFFED BIRDS IS PROBABLY FLYING OVER THESE STUDENTS ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A decade-long slide in high schoolers’ reading and math performance continued last year, with 12th graders’ scores dropping to their lowest level in more than 20 years, according to ...