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ED463949 - High School Biology Textbooks Do Not Meet National Standards. ERIC Digest

Summary

Category: Executive Agency Publications

Collection: Education Reports from ERIC

SuDoc Class Number: ED 1.615:

Date Issued: December 1, 2000

Author: Haury, David L

Source Institution: ERIC Clearinghouse for Science, Mathematics, and Environmental Education, Columbus, OH

Sponsoring Agency: Office of Educational Research and Improvement (ED), Washington, DC

Publication Type: ERIC Publications - - ERIC Digests in Full Text

Subject: Biology, High Schools, National Standards, Science Education, Scientific Literacy, Textbook Evaluation

Identifiers: ERIC Digests

Abstract: This digest examines a recent study by Project 2061, which evaluated high school biology textbooks and their relationship to national standard to see if they could help students meet guidelines for scientific literacy. Suggestions for actions that teachers can take and resources for further study are included.