It's been a minute (or a few decades) since you've built a papier-mâché volcano or looked at microscope slides, but in honor of back-to-school season it's officially time to get back into the learning ...

In this video I quiz you with three real questions from a review game my fifth graders played in science class today. You’ll test what you know about heat transfer, ocean currents, and the body system ...

Pasco County fifth grade classes need improvement in science, right away. Early assessments aimed to monitor children’s progress in key subjects showed that 35% of district fifth graders were on track ...

Jeffrey S. Solochek is an education reporter covering K-12 education policy and schools. Reach him at jsolochek@tampabay.com. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times ...