Addressing Three Common Myths About the Next Generation Science Standards.

NEXT Generation Science Standards (Education); ELEMENTARY schools; COMMON Core State Standards; LANGUAGE arts; NATIONAL Research Council (U.S.)

The article discusses myths related to the Next Generation Science Standards. Topics discussed include study of science in elementary school, effect of standards of Common Core State Standards, English Language Arts on technical literacy, content of the curriculum on physical science and space, and the importance of the Framework for K-12 Science Education report by the National Research Council.