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BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - The Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) has approved new standards with a critical amendment that will allow Louisiana teachers the ability to question the ...

The students in Mr. Hubings 6th grade science class definitely have a favorite part. “I like doing experiments and trying different things,” said Tyler Lommen, Onalaska Middle School 6th grader.

September 18, 2025 - Meet Allison Saiki, who teaches students how to manage money, pay rent and open retirement accounts, with a class currency she calls "Saiki Cents." California’s new science ...

As the Del Mar Union School District board learned about the new Next Generation Science Standards on June 28, district science specialists challenged them with a science experiment. Board members and ...

One of the things that the COVID-19 pandemic should teach state governments is that they need to be more aggressive regarding science education. The pandemic, and a broadly ignorance-based reaction to ...

The New York State Board of Regents P-12 Committee recently approved new P-12 Science Learning Standards, the State Education Department announced. These standards are based on two nationally ...

Varada Salimath, 15, feels the weight of a generation responsible for determining the country's future direction in space travel, robotics, the environment and cloning. "The reason I take science so ...

Mr. Litow is a former deputy chancellor of the New York City public schools. It was heartening this spring to witness the release of the Next Generation Science Standards, which emphasize depth over ...

The State Board of Education on Thursday approved a new science framework that makes California the first state in the nation to produce a framework based on the Next Generation Science Standards for ...

Guest Post by Jack Hassard. In the last post we used science education research to show how accountability standards in science education today pose barriers to meaningful learning in science. Today, ...