When students returned to Rifle Middle School after winter break, they expected to resume band class as usual. Instead, an unexpected staffing change interrupted traditional music instruction. Staff ...

Mary Hanson is a high school science teacher. She is also a reserve officer in her local police department. Student misbehavior, she likes to say, is rarely a problem in her class. A more serious ...

LANCASTER − One of the first things police officers do when responding to a crime is to investigate the crime scene itself. Local high school students learn how to do that if their school offers a ...

Students in a Center Grove class studied maggots to see if they could tell how long a pig had been dead. Upcoming lessons for forensics class students include studying blood spatter to see how a crime ...

2002-12-06 04:00:00 PDT Newburgh, N.Y.-- In classrooms throughout the Newburgh Free Academy, teenagers stifle yawns at the 7:50 a.m. start of the school day. But Mikki Bieber's forensic science ...

Yellow tape with the words “CRIME SCENE DO NOT CROSS” winds across classroom 209 in the Wisconsin Conservatory of Lifelong Learning. It’s not an actual crime scene, however; Instead it's the scene of ...

Southern Local High School students got a lesson in what it takes to be a crime scene investigator with a hands-on project in their forensics class. Teacher Mary Lou Taylor created seven crime ...

DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is genetic information inside the cells of the body that helps make people who they are. Its study has revolutionized forensic science by allowing law enforcement agencies ...