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Ed News: How to Build Community Leaders Through Student Genius Hours
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This week in education news, new state tests show more than 50 percent of Alaska students are not proficient in science; new science standards come to NY schools; President Trump nominates Jim Bridenstine to lead NASA…
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Ed News Roundup: Two NSTA Press Books to be Read from Space
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This week in education news, two Ohio-based NSTA Press authors will have children’s books read from space station; getting students excited about STEM; interest in STEM may be ‘contagious’ in high school; number of…
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Ed News: DeVos’s Hard Line On New Education Law Surprises States
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Last week in education news, DeVos’s signals hard-line approach on new federal education law; emergency effort to address teacher shortages in Wisconsin reflects larger education issues; teacher development model shows…
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Ed News: Science Teachers: DeVos’s Education Department Is Misinterpreting Federal Law
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This week in education news, NSTA and STEM Education Coalition sent a letter to the Education Department saying it is misinterpreting ESSA; Florida House Bill 989 was signed into law by Governor Rick Scott; the White…
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Ed News: How Trump’s Budget Would Gut Innovations In Teacher Training
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This week in education news, controversy over science education nothing new in Oklahoma; President’s budget would zero out the funding for innovations in teacher training; the debate over teaching climate change in U.S…
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Ed News: More Must Be Done To Strengthen Girls Interest In STEM Fields
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This week in education news, more must be done to increase girls interest in the STEM fields; Florida needs a scientifically literate public; an English teacher’s video explains why teaching is so tiring;…
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Ed News: Girls Draw Even With Boys In High School STEM Classes
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This week in education news, girls now make up about half the enrollment in high school STEM classes; new proposed California bill would exempt teachers from paying state income taxes; U.S. Education Secretary releases…
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Ed News: Scientists Take on New Roles in K–12 Classrooms
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This week in education news, scientists take on new roles in K–12 classrooms, the U.S. Senate confirmed Betsy DeVos as Education Secretary, a new report finds California teacher shortages have led to ‘severe…
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Ed News: What Does ‘Career Readiness’ Look Like in Middle School?
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This week in education news, California schools preparing to ramp up course offerings and equip teachers to lead computer science courses; teaching students together and having them help one another learn may have…
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Ed News: Higher Ed is Pushing STEM Diversity, But is Change Happening Fast Enough?
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This week in education news, Senator Klobuchar is running for president; girls of color have a place in STEM; report finds that the teaching force has been greatly changing, but few have noticed; University of…
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Ed News: Meeting New Science Standards Requires Greater Emphasis on Teacher Practice
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This week in education news, new Forever GI Bill law allots a fifth year of education benefits for eligible students pursuing degrees in the STEM fields; President Trump signs NSF STEM Education Research Bill;…
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Ed News: Summer Programs Increase STEM Learning Opportunities For Visually Impaired Students
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This week in education news, there is a math and science teacher shortage in Rhode Island; new report finds that most states’ requirements for license renewal, prioritize accumulating credit hours, rather than…
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Ed News: Science Centers Play Role In Boosting Children’s Interest In STEM Fields
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This week in education news, the White House unveiled new initiative, the National Council for the American Worker; Louisiana plans to add an endorsement on high school diplomas for students who complete a certain set…
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Ed News: 3D Printers Weave Art, Science To Harness Students' Imaginations
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This week in education news, new project looks to promote family math; California schools are making progress in implementing environmental education standards; study finds that the U.S. not doing enough to prepare…
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Ed News: ESSA Pressures States To Assure All Students Have Good Teachers
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This week in education news, Wyoming and Idaho pass laws mandating schools to offer computer science classes; March for Science taking place April 14; NAEP scores in math and reading remain relatively flat; blind and…
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