Tackling authentic problems in science class helps students see the link between the lab and the challenges facing our ...

That's why his school still offers three computer science classes. But he isn't sure that will last long. "There is a sense that AI will replace many of the jobs done by programmers," he said.

Commentary: Fellowship programs and federally funded research opportunities make it possible for many students to pursue ...

As high schools add data science classes, there’s an emerging push to create standards for them. A working group assembled by Data Science 4 Everyone plans to examine the courses currently taught and ...

Oxnard’s first data science classes generated enough student interest that the district expanded the course to more schools, and its popularity has continued to grow. Perizzolo’s class, for example, ...

White, Black, and Native Hawaiian students are proportionally represented in computer science classes relative to their overall share of the high school population, Code.org found.

Across the land, students in science class diligently memorize human cell components like DNA, mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum. They learn to rigidly order the natural world, from kingdom ...

Two sections of the classes at Scotia-Glenville fill every year. But that means most of the high school’s students graduate without ever having taken a computer science class.

But only 37 percent of students said they enjoy their science class, and even fewer—33 percent—liked biology class. That’s less than the 48 percent who said they enjoyed non-science classes.

College science professors used to disdain Wikipedia. Now they assign their students to write thorough, accurate entries. It's a way to teach them the importance of clear communication.

When students (especially non-science majors) take required science classes, there is a reason. It's not so that they can learn about the names of the planets or which plants you can eat (but that ...

According to a 2022 report by Code.org, only 40% of California high schools offer computer science classes, well below the national average of 53%.