Mesa Unified School District board members voted unanimously Tuesday night to require all ninth-graders to take a science class. Right now, taking science in ninth grade is optional. Starting next ...

It’s never easy convincing 15-year-olds that a lousy grade in ninth-grade science could affect their college choices down the road. But it’s doubly hard when those ninth-graders are studying science ...

Denfeld High School experienced difficulties hiring a science teacher for their 9th-grade students this school year. Denfeld began its 2025-2026 school year without a science teacher to teach some of ...

COLUMBIA — Science teachers from across Missouri will be in Columbia to participate in a leadership program for ninth grade science education in their districts. A TIME for Physics First, an MU ...