6 things to know about quality K–12 science education in January 2025
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Report Release: Understanding and Addressing Misinformation about Science
This National Academies consensus study provides an analysis of the sources, spread, and impact of misinformation in science. It concludes with 13 recommendations for the field to address misinformation. See the report here.
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White Paper Series on Culturally Sustaining and Relevant Education Approaches “A growing body of research argues tha students learn best when they feel a sense of belonging and when their cultures, families, and communities are reflected in schools, curriculum, and teaching approaches. We know from the science of learning that this isn’t just about making students feel good; in fact, research from neuroscience tells us that brains are more receptive to new learning when belonging and connection are present.” See the Spencer Foundation series here.