Call to Action for Science Education: Building Opportunity for the Future

by Board on Science Education, National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, et al.

Scientific thinking and understanding are essential for all people navigating the world, not just for scientists and other science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) professionals. Knowledge of science and the practice of scientific thinking are essential components of a fully functioning democracy. Science is also crucial for the future STEM workforce and the pursuit of living wage jobs. Yet, science education is not the national priority...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309477018
• ISBN13: 9780309477017
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.3" x 10.8"