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Read the November 2015 issue of NGSS NOW Newsletter. 

This resource provides guidance to schools and districts seeking to organize NGSS performance expectations into a compressed time frame.

Read the February 2015 issue of NGSS NOW Newsletter.

Read the December 2014 issue of NGSS NOW newsletter.

Classroom Sample Assessment Tasks for middle and high school grades are now available. These sample tasks, written by secondary science and math teachers, provide examples of how content and practices from science and mathematics can be assessed together in classrooms.

Read the November 2014 issue of NGSS NOW newsletter.

The purpose of the comparison tool is to accompany a standards crosswalk document to help users gain a more thorough understanding of how two sets of standards compare on various aspects of knowledge development.

Earlier this month, the NSTA National Conference in Atlanta invigorated thousands of science educators with new ideas. In case you weren't able to join us, here are a few highlights from Achieve's four sessions.

With a new federal spending bill signed into law on March 23, 2018, STEM advocates are celebrating increased funding for programs and initiatives in the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Several provisions in ESSA allow—and even encourage—the use of federal funds to support STEM education.