California students will receive a more engineering design-based science education in a few years that will connect experiments more closely with concepts. The California State Board of Education ...

Suggested Citation: "APPENDIX A: Conceptual Shifts in the Next Generation Science Standards." National Research Council. 2013. Next Generation Science Standards: For States, By States. Washington, DC: ...

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 ...

The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) are a recently developed set of blueprints for K-12 science education based on the National Research Council’s Framework for K-12 Science Education. The ...