State Science Stats

How are Massachusetts students faring in science and technology classrooms? Where do our teachers stand?

In the Spotlight

Roxbury Preparatory Charter School Receives National Honor

MALDEN - A charter school in Boston is one of four schools nationwide to receive a 2008 Dispelling the Myth award, which is presented to schools that have been "extraordinarily successful in educating low-income students and students of color to high academic levels."

Most recent science stats from the National Assessment of Educational Progress
A 21st-century caution

February 24, 2009

State education commissioner Mitchell Chester says he is surprised at the sharp criticism of a task force proposal to introduce "21st-century skills" - such as media literacy, critical thinking, and working in groups - into local classrooms. But he shouldn't be shocked. The 21st-century skills movement could return Massachusetts to an era of low academic standards.

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2008 MCAS High School Science and Technology/Engineering Results

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NMSI Fact Sheets
Did You Know? — An important list of facts about where America stands in Math and Science education in America.
NMSI Overview — An overview of what the National Math and Science Initiative is and why we are here.
Tom Luce Bio — A bio-sheet for the NMSI Cheif Executive, Tom Luce.
The Gender Gap — A fact sheet explaining the problem of females not pursuing math and science higher education or entering careers in related fields.
Underrepresented Groups — A review of one of the bigger problems in math and science education; the underrepresetnation of certain demographic groups in America.

Roxbury Preparatory Charter School Receives National Honor

Most recent science stats from the National Assessment of Educational Progress A 21st-century caution

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Most recent science stats from the National Assessment of Educational Progress
A 21st-century caution