The Predicted Effects of the Common Core: Implications for Next Generation Science Standards
According to Achieve, the U.S. system of science and mathematics education is performing below...
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Author: Jack Hassard
Next Generation Science Standards: Old School?
Sometime ago, we argued that there is little evidence that the National Science Education Standards published in 1996 and the Next Generation Science Standards released for public view by Achieve are any different than the...
Read MoreNext Generation Science Standards: What’s Really Been Achieved?
Note: This is the second in a series of posts on the Next Generation Science Standards. You can read the first one here. The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) are the latest iteration of writing science objectives for...
Read MoreFinding Common Ground to Build the Movement Against High Stakes Tests
This was written by Anthony Cody, who spent 24 years working in Oakland schools, 18 of them as a science teacher at a high needs middle school. He is National Board certified, and now leads workshops with teachers focused on...
Read MoreNext Generation Science Standards Online for Review
The Next Generation Science Standards are available for public view. Follow this link to the Science Standards Survey (feedback) Website. According to Achieve, Inc., the corporation that is writing and publishing the standards:...
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