But so far just five states, including Maryland, Vermont, Rhode Island, Kansas and Kentucky, have adopted the NGSS. Officials in Kentucky faced backlash over the inclusion of such topics as evolution ...

But as of last week, 18 states and the District of Columbia have adopted the Next Generation Science Standards— meaning millions of students will soon be learning the new benchmarks in their ...

Thirteen states and the District of Columbia have adopted the Next Generation Science Standards. West Virginia joined earlier this year, but not without first making a few tweaks to the standards ...

So far, seven states have adopted NGSS, with additional states debating the guidelines. Proponents extol the new science standards' emphasis on science skills, while critics worry they dumb down ...

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