The fifth grade advanced math class at The Bright School had the opportunity to learn practical application of math skills through the building of wooden boats. As a culminating event at the end of ...

“It’s challenging to work with real people and real data on real problems in real time,” Adriana Salerno told one of her classes, in person, a seeming lifetime ago, back in February. Salerno, ...

[On January 4, 2012, I started a new features: BAFacts, where I write an astronomy/space fact that is short enough to be tweeted. A lot of them reference older posts, but some of the facts need a ...

Pittsford, N.Y. - Our Tuesday night Bright Spot shines on fourth graders at Pittsford's Thornell Road Elementary School. Naveen Madhavan, Herene Shim, and Kazimir Povelaites won first place in the NYS ...

A team of young mathematicians took home a coveted prize for Memorial University last weekend, extending the school's winning streak and recalling its former mathematic glory. The Science Atlantic ...

Despite a packed Tuesday schedule, Gov. Jared Polis made time during his visit to Colorado Springs to celebrate student achievement by visiting one of two District 11 elementary schools that have ...

Not all stars shine brightly all the time. Some have a brightness that changes rhythmically due to cyclical phenomena like passing planets or the tug of other stars. Others show a slow change in this ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... It’s hard, but it’s fun. That was the recurring theme at Saturday’s Mathcounts state competition, where 170 students from across Colorado demonstrated their ...

As taxpayers, parents and educators debate the value of public preschool for every child, a new study by UC Berkeley and Stanford researchers finds for the first time that middle-class children -- not ...

[On January 4, 2012, I started a new features: BAFacts, where I write an astronomy/space fact that is short enough to be tweeted. A lot of them reference older posts, but some of the facts need a ...