I got a Tweet from Christopher Emdin, Professor at Columbia University Teachers College linking me to his recent article on the Huffington Post entitled 5 Reasons Why Public School Teachers are Occupying Wall Street. His reasons, which I will list below, resonated...
The Carnegie Corporation of New York, which funded the National Research Council's project A Framework for K-12 Science Education, also provided the financial support for the Fordham Foundation's review of NRC Framework. Although not a conflict of interest for the...
The Carnegie Corporation of New York, which funded the National Research Council's project A Framework for K-12 Science Education, also provided the financial support for the Fordham Foundation's review of NRC Framework. Although not a conflict of interest for the...
The Next Generation of Science Standards are under development by Achieve, Inc. and will be published next year. Achieve will identify content and science and engineering practices that all students should learn from K - 12, regardless of where they live. The...
As you know, there are new science standards coming your way, and they are being developed by Achieve, Inc., with funds from the Carnegie Corporation, and other large corporations and foundations. According to Achieve, 20 states are leading the effort, and about 40...
My choice of a title for this blog post is not a play on words, but describes the current effort to write the next generation of science standards. The next generation of science standards is being developed by Achieve, Inc., a corporate and foundation support-type...