The Science Class of the (Not Too Distant) Future
12/20/2012 - CNN: School of Thought blog
Science classrooms in America will begin to change next year, when 26 states are expected to adopt the Next Generation Science Standards. “The Next Generation Science Standards… could potentially have a profound change on how we teach science,” said Gerry Wheeler, executive director of the National Science Teacher Association. “Parents need to know it’s a different kind of classroom their child's going to see.”