California's fourth- and eighth-graders are getting smarter in science, showing the largest achievement gains in the nation, but still scoring well below their peers in other states, according to a ...

Many elementary students are on a “starvation diet of thin and infrequent science instruction,” according to a new report from Change the Equation. More than half of 4th graders spend less than three ...

Fourth-grade students turned into budding scientists during Brandon Elementary’s first Science Fair earlier this month, showcasing the projects on which they have been working for the last six weeks. ...

Two fourth-graders were rushed to an area hospital after they were burned Friday in a science demonstration at school. "All we know, there was a science experiment where something was placed in their ...

American fourth-graders are outperforming their peers from many other countries in math and science, according to a new international study. The study, compiled by the U.S. Department of Education ...

The Divas of the Dry Ingredients and the Lords of the Liquids got right to work. They measured, mixed, kneaded, tossed, and rolled—all in the name of science. Approximately 350 fourth-graders from ...

Students in the 4th and 8th grades are showing more mastery of science, but high school seniors’ scores on the assessment known as “the nation’s report card” stayed flat from 2009. The results ...

Michigan's fourth- and eighth-graders ranked in the middle of the pack nationally on a rigorous science test given to a representative sample of students in each state, according to data released ...