My colleague Sean Cavanagh, who covers math and science here at Education Week, recently wrote an article about science labs in elementary schools. According to the story, although science standards ...

A science experiment at an elementary school in Tennessee ended with 18 students and a teacher in the hospital Friday. Local reports say an outside presenter was conducting science experiments with ...

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How do you judge the power of a simple science experiment? Step inside a 4th grade classroom—and behold the near-total silence. One recent day, elementary teacher Jamie Curbow achieved just that, as ...