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How to create local climate change projects with your students

Three STEM educators share best practices for tackling climate change in the classroom through project-based learning.
As climate change urgency grows, Pennsylvania is still working on standards for teaching about it
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As climate change urgency grows, Pennsylvania is still working on standards for teaching about it

Under Pennsylvania's science education standards, students don't learn about climate change until 12th grade. New standards won't be in place until 2024.
House passes bills to bolster scientific research
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House passes bills to bolster scientific research

The legislation would invest in traditional research and development, clashing with a broad Senate measure that focuses on cutting-edge technology to compete with China.
Could the pandemic prompt an 'epidemic of loss' of women in the sciences?
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Could the pandemic prompt an 'epidemic of loss' of women in the sciences?

Even before the pandemic, many female scientists felt unsupported in their fields. Now, some are hitting a breaking point.
New plan for Pa. science standards acknowledge climate change
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New plan for Pa. science standards acknowledge climate change

A proposed update to Pennsylvania's standards for science education could transform how public school students learn science — and expose them to more information on climate change.

Getting climate studies into schools
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Getting climate studies into schools

It's back-to-school season. Kind of. Whether children are studying at home or in person, though, they might not be learning much about the climate.

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