Ninth grade biology students construct the parts of a cell using clay. A solid science background makes middle-school science teachers more effective, say experts. Credit: Allison Shelley/The Verbatim ...

If you’d expect nutrition, paleontology, pollution, cells, biodiversity, renewable energy, interest rates, or soil structure to be subjects taught by science teachers, there’s a middle school in ...

Just one of six new middle school science series is a good match to a set of national science standards, according to a review conducted by the nonprofit EdReports, which uses teams of teachers to vet ...

The Great Neck South Middle School Science Bowl team competed in the 34th annual National Science Bowl competition held in Washington, D.C. from April 24–28. This national academic competition ...

Aakshi Agarwal is designing drugs to treat rheumatoid arthritis, but she's not a doctor or research associate at a major university, she's in middle school. The 14-year-old Agarwal's project is one of ...

The first Memorial Middle School Science Olympiad team to ever make it to nationals is preparing to take off this week to compete. Fifteen students from the Mentor school will compete in various ...