A challenge faced by U.S. schools in light of new standards is how to make elementary science education more robust. To help address this challenge, an expert committee will provide evidence-based ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

A group of undergraduate students in Alfred University’s Inamori School of Engineering went to Alfred-Almond Central School this week to talk to elementary school students about engineering and give a ...

From colorful turkeys to sturdy toothpick tables to seaworthy foil vessels, the students in Miss Higgs’ fifth-grade class at Freeland Elementary put their engineering minds to work. Students worked to ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Fifth graders across central Illinois are learning all the tips and tricks in engineering. Fifth graders showcased their Rube Goldberg contraption completed with help from their ...

Fifth-graders in the Sharon Springs Central School district put their engineering skills to the test. They designed and built bottle rockets and launch pads. The students then launched the rockets on ...

In Vanderbilt's Magnolia Makerspace on a breezy April morning, the school year was winding down for Roberts Academy for Dyslexia fourth and fifth ...