He reads aloud question No. 1, and he emphasizes that students must include evidence and reasoning with their answer. “So, do not just say, ‘Yes,’” he tells his students. “Yes,” one of them responds ...

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Akhull Guthala is an eighth grader at Iles School, whose science fair project from last year was entered in the 2025 Thermo ...

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Sign up for Chalkbeat’s free weekly newsletter to keep up with how education is changing across the U.S. American eighth graders posted their lowest science scores ...

Xie Yucen, a sixth-grade student from Class 6 (8) at NUST Experimental Primary School, said that after exploring, her ...

60 out of 64 holes (or 94%) drilled in 2024 contain VG-NE up to 11.5 mm (7/16 inches) in size, all of which returned high-grade gold.