Alexander II Math and Science Magnet School celebrated the opening of a new outdoor classroom, a PTA-funded project designed ...

The Explorations Academy uses the new outdoor space twice a week as part of its independent education for middle and high ...

A local scientist is aiming to foster a space where community members can pose questions and explore science while building ...

Two new naming partnerships honor influential educators. — The center offers space-themed STEM missions aligned with state learning objectives. — Donors aim to support future generations of learners ...

Since 1991, UChicago’s Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics has connected students from Chicago Public Schools with world ...

Students at i3 Academy got a closer look at the stars Wednesday as the U.S. Space and Rocket Center brought its mobile ...

Space Ranger Fred, the award-winning children’s series by Matthew Newnham, turns science into adventure. Blending storytelling with STEM education, it inspires curiosity, problem solving and teamwork.

Instead of memorization and lectures in classrooms, SESP Prof. Jen Munson, who studies learning science, envisions a ...

Science is usually one of the more hands-on subjects in middle school: Students design research questions, draw diagrams, and conduct experiments. But the country’s 8th graders are less likely to do ...

Prediction of crystal structures of organic molecules is a critical task in many industries, especially in pharmaceuticals ...

Long before the federal government intruded on the already wavering trust in science, the field of K-12 science education was in trouble. Proper teacher training, the deprofessionalization of ...