Some schools are canceling classes ahead of Monday's solar eclipse. Not so much that kids can take the time off and witness the event, but so that they don't create a liability, because they just ...

When he started teaching in 1978, Patrick Moriarty passed out worksheets to his science class, showing the trajectories of upcoming eclipses. Only one was expected to pass near their hometown in ...

The Heart of the Valley Astronomers group is offering a series of classes about the Aug. 21 solar eclipse, including how to enjoy it safely. The free classes, suitable for teens, are scheduled for the ...

Teachers can have a lasting impact on their students. Teachers can have a lasting impact on their students’ lives, often in ways that they don’t expect. When you’re standing in front of a classroom of ...

With snow days phased out by remote learning, it takes nothing less than a rare total solar eclipse to get a day off from school for some students. Many school districts in upstate New York are ...

Heather Dingus doesn't usually talk about outer space with her third graders at Mulberry Elementary School in Milford. The solar system units are reserved for second and fifth grade classrooms. But on ...

Harvard students seemed to be everywhere but the classroom on Monday, as undergraduates admired the total solar eclipse. Some Harvard affiliates gathered along the Charles River and in the Science ...