Corporal punishment—usually referring to adults hitting children—was abolished in South Africa in 1997. The Constitutional ...

Enrollment in Pa.’s largest cyber school is booming despite a growing consensus that students learn best in-person. Some are ...

Trevor Noah proudly displays his certificate of completion with some of the students at Ardmore Elementary School in Bellevue, where he led a computer science class for the Hour of AI during Computer ...

Understanding scientific principles and practices is essential for every person. Without scientific literacy, people are subject to false or inflated advertising claims, misplaced fears, and a general ...

A number of Livermore parents with children attending Jackson Avenue Elementary School rallied together to advocate for the reinstatement of a longstanding fifth grade tradition. Since returning from ...

Photo courtesy of HUNTER HART Fifth-grade teacher Hunter Hart brought one of his homing pigeons to class for a science lesson. Homing pigeons have been prized for their navigational abilities for ...

Pasco County fifth grade classes need improvement in science, right away. Early assessments aimed to monitor children’s progress in key subjects showed that 35% of district fifth graders were on track ...

Children hold insights and wisdom in important parts of life that adults often lose, forget, or have to put aside in the service of other adulting tasks. Kids are often better at being fully immersed ...

About 1,000 fifth graders will have visited the Vigo County Fairgrounds between Tuesday and Thursday to learn about everything from agriculture to alpacas in an event organized by the Vigo County Soil ...

This story has been edited to add additional information about 12th grade mathematics and reading scores. Eighth grade students’ science test scores have fallen to the level they were in 2009, the ...

At Barbara Morgan STEM Academy, an elementary school in Meridian, Idaho, students approach nearly every subject through a STEM lens. As fifth-grade teacher Jamie Schildknecht explains, “So many of the ...