Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When children start kindergarten, sizable gaps in science knowledge already exist between whites and minorities—as well as between ...

Globally, the U.S. is at risk of declining economic competitiveness due to its continuing lower levels of educational attainment in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). The U.S.

Low-income and minority children score much lower on national 8th-grade science tests than their white and more advantaged peers, but those gaps already exist before kids start kindergarten.

Paul L. Morgan receives funding from the National Science Foundation, the U.S. Department of Education, and the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Racial and ethnic disparities ...

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F. Chris Curran has received funding from the AERA Grants Program with support from the National Science Foundation. The annual back-to-school season is filled with high hopes for making new friends, ...

Funding was awarded to support a collaborative project by Bowdoin College and the Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance. Bowdoin College and the Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance (MMSA) have ...

The thrill of the holidays may be over, but the 3- and 4-year old preschoolers at St. Thomas of Villanova Catholic School are still bright-eyed with wonder as they begin new units revolving around ...