But, adopting the standards is just the first step in a complex process of science education reform. (aaas.org)
The study found that networks of policy makers and educational leaders facilitate access to research that informs decisions related to statewide science education reform. (ncrpp.org)
The research questions guiding the investigation included (a) whether teachers would use the IDS for instructional purposes, (b) what form this instruction would take, and (c) whether the instruction would reflect the recommendations of current science education reform documents. (citejournal.org)