In January and February, 4th and 5th grade students learn about ways to prevent pollution during their science class. Art teachers then have students make a poster based on the lesson. With the ...

Russell Lehmann wasn’t diagnosed with autism until fifth grade, but he says the signs were there earlier. He remembers crying when he had to leave his mom’s side to go to school and struggling ...

Kaliyah Thorpe of Capitol Heights Elementary School won first place in the 2025 Maryland Fifth Grade Arbor Day Poster Contest, sponsored by the Maryland Forest Service. The annual event challenges ...

The deceptively simple equation that would typically be given to a fifth grader has gone viral after it was shared by user @BholanathDutta on X (formerly Twitter). He posted a photo of the ...

From crazy builds to fun DIY ideas, we test wild concepts and bring science to life in unexpected ways." The Craftistry Posted: April 21, 2025 | Last updated: April 21, 2025 ...

A mother in East Texas was arrested after a child got sick from alleged vodka-laced Jell-O shots at a fifth grade school holiday party in December. Teresa Isabel Bernal, 33, is facing a felony ...

Two Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School students recently took home first place at the Massachusetts Science & Engineering Fair. Olutayo Oyewusi and Finnegan Sommer earned the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Free Press columnist Carlos Monarrez breaks down the Detroit Lions’ fifth-round pick in the 2025 NFL draft, at No. 171 overall. Brad Holmes made a strong play by trading a sixth- and seventh ...