Getting Kids Started With Coding

Robots may think for themselves on  Star Trek,  but at Freedom Elementary, getting kids started with coding means working on robots who are not so bright. “We have to restart his brain. That happens sometimes,” parent volunteer Rebekah Cline said to 7- and...

Students’ Science Project in Space

Their initial experiment blew up during a rocket launch, but now success has launched four high school students’ science project in space, aboard the International Space Station. As a result, they were able to show off their experiment “Crystal...

Mobile Classroom in a BioBus

A “hippie bus” is the home of a mobile classroom in aBioBus, as the 1974 Volkswagen van is known to more than 25,000 elementary, middle and high school students. The mobile lab houses state of the art microscopes, which students have used to observe...