To someone passing by, it may look like the students in Blue Lake Elementary’s morning learning lab are playing computer games. Dozens of students sit down at computers or iPads before school starts ...

When: Lampeter-Strasburg school board meeting, April 7. What happened: In a unanimous vote, the board adopted new textbooks for elementary and middle school science as well as for accelerated ninth ...

Elementary school science students in Leigh Ann Anderson’s classes skip the textbooks and get straight to the experiments. Four fourth graders huddle over short magnetic wires attached to the top and ...

The third-graders looked puzzled when asked what they liked best about science. No answer. OK, then, next question: "What is science?" a visitor asked the children in a hallway at Bessie Carmichael ...

Students in Baraboo's elementary schools will get a head start on thinking about botany and microbiology when a new science curriculum takes effect in the fall. "There's a big focus on science and ...

An elementary school student spotted a glaring error in his state-approved science textbook - causing the book's bigwig publisher to acknowledge the mistake and ...

If textbooks are the meat and potatoes of education, then schoolbook publishers are edging toward vegetarianism. Prompted by years of sagging profits, increasing costs and tighter school budgets, ...

La Cañada Unified School Board members halted the approval process of two elementary-level science textbooks Tuesday after one parent, a scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, claimed the ...