4 educator reflections on the 2023-2024 school year
The end of the school year naturally inspires a period of reflection among educators, particularly as we close the door on a year that saw challenges around equity…
science standards
K-12 science teachers in dire need of PD
K-12 science teachers are often left to deal with a lack of coherent and sustained professional learning opportunities that researchers say are needed to support science teachers inside…
K-12 science instruction poised for change
Science teaching in at least some of the nation’s classrooms is about to undergo significant changes as states adopt a new set of K-12 science standards.
Climate change science poised to enter nation’s classrooms
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Next-generation science standards open for comments
A second draft of the Next Generation Science Standards, which are being developed with input from 26 states, is open for public review and comment until Jan. 29.
As education standards shift, schools rediscover science class
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Kansas headed for another debate over evolution
Kansas is headed toward another debate over how evolution is taught in its public schools, with a State Board of Education member saying June 1 that science standards…
Tennessee bill on teaching evolution, climate change to become law
Tennessee's Republican governor says he will let a bill become law effective April 20 that protects teachers who allow students in their classrooms to criticize evolution and other…
Twenty states involved in changing science instruction
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