A Message from the NSTA President: Developing a World View for Science Education

by: Michael Padilla

In this section, NSTA President Michael Padilla shares a story reflecting the affect that immigration has had on almost all school systems across the country. He shares his motivation for choosing Developing a World View for Science Education as the theme for his NSTA presidency and acknowledges the fact that science is fundamental to success, not for those just in scientific careers, but also for those who wish to flourish in the new millennium.

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 9/1/2005Stock # tst05_072_06_10Volume 072Issue 06

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