AUSTIN, Texas -- A Republican-controlled Texas State Board of Education on Friday rejected seven of 12 proposed science textbooks for eighth graders that for the first time will require them to ...

A Cy-Fair ISD librarian checks out a student’s books. State Rep. Jon Rosenthal worked as a mechanical engineer before entering politics, and his father was a mathematics professor at the University of ...

Let me start by addressing the “science is wrong” part of that first. I’m one of the lucky folks who was trained to see science as a process, as a way of looking at the world. And when you see science ...

The approval of new science textbooks for Texas schoolchildren this week could lead to debate about climate change education in classrooms after the state railroad commissioner urged elected education ...

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Think about a famous scientific breakthrough, like the discovery of the existence of gravity. What do you picture? Probably, you’re thinking of Sir Isaac Newton, the 18th century scientist, hit on the ...

Canadian Journal of Education / Revue canadienne de l'éducation, Vol. 12, No. 1 (Winter, 1987), pp. 74-86 (13 pages) The Science and Education Study conducted by the Science Council of Canada, 1980-84 ...

Textbooks designed to be all-digital and interactive from the start (as opposed to simply converting print books) could bring not only salvation to schools because they’re easily updated, but also a ...

For the average college science major, a trip to the bookstore can be a backbreaking affair. Shelling out hundreds of dollars for a hefty stack of dry, often incomprehensible books is not exactly the ...

As an undergraduate student majoring in chemistry and biochemistry, I spent a lot of money on science textbooks. When classes ended, I kept all of my books instead of selling them back for pennies on ...

Eric Pallant believes the most environmentally-sound way to teach environmental science is to get rid of the textbooks. This past academic year Mr. Pallant, an environmental-science professor at ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Twelve of the most popular science textbooks used at middle schools nationwide are riddled with errors, a new study has found. Researchers compiled 500 pages of errors, ranging from ...