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They call it “the underworld” — a corridor of windowless labs buried 23 feet below the Beckman Institute. Here in the underworld, they house microscopes; massively expensive, research-grade ...

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCSC) - Sixth-grade Alston Middle School teacher Elizabeth Matthews loves to keep her students engaged with frequent hands-on learning opportunities. She says she also pulls ...

So far this year, Caleb Coots has learned about cells, microscopes, elements ("atoms, molecules ... well, we did a little bit on molecules, but not in-depth"), organic compounds and the scientific ...

Take a smartphone, add $10 worth of plywood and Plexiglas, a bit of hardware, laser pointer lenses and LED click lights from a keychain flashlight and you have a DIY microscope worthy of use in ...

As happens to all new teachers periodically, I’m having a formal observation this week in my English 9 class. My principal, Mrs. Stratton, will enter the class, sit silently to the side, and note ...

Last spring, over 4 million high school students took more than 2 million Advanced Placement (AP) tests. Sponsored by the College Board, AP courses are taught by high school teachers and allow ...