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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 ...

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 ...

Generative artificial intelligence, like ChatGPT, can do a lot with the right prompts. Teachers can − and are − using it to help create lesson plans or to enhance lesson plans they've used in the past ...

Sandra Saye Foucqueteau had a fairy-tale summer. In a sparkling gown, she was lauded with teaching royalty, but on Aug. 9, 2023, her dream continued when she started a new year as a fifth grade ...

WASHINGTON — Science and engineering education needs to be prioritized from preschool through fifth grade, and state policymakers should ensure these subjects are taught comprehensively, frequently, ...