The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

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 ...

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 ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accelerate Learning today announces the publication of a new study examining the 2014-15 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR®) passing rates for school ...

A majority of American adults surveyed by the Center for Accountability in Science couldn’t pass a scientific literacy quiz designed for fifth-graders, but it’s important to put that message into ...

SUMMIT — The fifth-graders at Kent Place School shared their science know-how with their classmates and families May 14 at the annual Fifth-Grade Science Fair. The students displayed their findings ...