The First State’s shift to a new set of science standards is happening one basket at a time. You’ve probably heard a lot in the last five years about Common Core, the set of math and reading standards ...

Over the last 16 months, here at Education Week we’ve been covering state adoptions of the Next Generation Science Standards.. So far, a dozen states and the District of Columbia have adopted ...

Organizers have billed the development of the so-called Next Generation Science Standards as a “state-led” process. And that includes 26 states spanning the continent, from California to Maine ...

American students are falling behind students in other countries on international assessments of math and science. Statistics such as these are driving the call for education reforms to strengthen ...

Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) are a set of internationally benchmarked science standards for K-12 science education, published in April 2013. Voluntarily adopted, the standards were ...

The California State Board of Education approved in early November a framework that will help teachers implement curricula based on the Next Generation Science Standards. Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025 ...

The Laguna Beach Unified School District will be adding Integrated Science III to its course offerings at the high school for the 2022-23 school year.

ALBANY — Out with the Common Core. In with the Next Generation. New York's education policymakers will rename the state's education standards when they approve a series of revisions next month ...

Like the Common Core Standards, the Next Generation Science Standards were developed by the states, and each state is free to adopt or not adopt them. The final version of the standards was ...

The Next Generation Science Standards come at a time of upheaval in education, ... He earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Washington and holds a Ph.D. from The Ohio State University.

Yes, it’s true. The Next Generation Science Standards are available to review. You can submit feedback on the standards as they are until June 1. I can’t stop thinking of Star Trek: The Next ...