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The Next Generation Science Standards Are a Failure

Education The following, an edited transcript of the author’s remarks at a National Association of Scholars webinar, is used with permission. I am going to play the role of the radical skeptic. My position is that the Next Generation Science Standards, adopted by many states to tell their K-12 teachers how to teach science, is just the latest example of our failure to do the impossible. We should not engage with the NGSS or attempt to improve them; we should instead dismiss them out of hand and expose the flawed premises that led to their creation. I’ll begin with an analogy. A few years back, I went on one of those State Department-approved tours to Havana, Cuba. We were there to look at architecture. At the time, the Cuban regime had just begun letting private citizens open their own restaurants a bold step for a socialist country. We went to a few of these places, and they weren’t bad. But each proprietor had to submit his menu to the government for approval. As often as

New EducationUSA Center Inaugurated at Y-Axis Foundation, Hyderabad

Share Hyderabad: The U.S. Consulate General in Hyderabad inaugurated India’s newest EducationUSA center on March 5, 2021 at the Y-Axis Foundation in Hyderabad. The new center will provide U.S. higher educational advising to prospective students free of charge. U.S. Consul General Joel Reifman, Y-Axis Foundation founder Xavier Augustin, and Minister Counselor for Public Affairs David Kennedy from the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi all attended the launch event.   The EducationUSA center at the Y-Axis Foundation, a non-profit organization, is the newest addition to the EducationUSA network in India and is situated in the heart of Hyderabad. This is a unique and innovative collaboration in that EducationUSA has established ties with a private educational consulting foundation to expand its services, which is a testament to the Y-Axis Foundation’s high-quality advising standards and ability to reach a large number of young women and men interested in studying in the United States.

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