At the state’s prodding, the proportion of students taking Algebra in eighth grade increased 60 percent over the past decade – a significant achievement. But there has not been a parallel success in ...

The eighth grade physical science class at Holy Rosary School recently reviewed the scientific method, lab safety, SI Units, scientific notation, and finding the density of objects. When the chapter ...

A couple weeks ago, I wrote a story about a study that looked at the rising number of students taking algebra in 8th grade and made the argument that many of those middle schoolers are woefully ...

CHARLOTTE — Eighth-grade students in a local school studied the proposed sales tax increase for transit. The civics class at Trinity Episcopal School had to study both sides of the referendum, as well ...