What do you think of when you hear the words climate change, Brittany Jefferson asked her fifth-graders. She moved around her classroom at Silver Lake’s Citizens of the World Charter School making eye ...

NativityMiguel Scranton fifth-graders are getting the chance to follow the life cycles of their plant-based food, from seedling to stove to ready to eat on their dinner plates. Beginning in late ...

The Washoe County School Board is set to discuss and possibly approve new sex education lessons for fourth and fifth graders at its meeting Tuesday. A year ago, the district’s sexuality, health and ...

When science teacher Joanne Michael launched a weather balloon created by a group of Manhattan Beach fifth-graders last week, she got more than she bargained for. Designed to rise more than 100,000 ...

Brittany Jefferson teaches fifth-graders at Citizens of the World Charter School in Silver Lake. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) What do you think of when you hear the words climate change, ...