National Research Council and K-12 Science Education §

Summary §

The community is centered around the National Research Council (NRC) and its pivotal role in shaping K-12 science education through frameworks and research. Key entities include the K-12 Science Education Framework and prominent researchers like O. Lee and J. Janzen, whose works directly inform the standards and instructional practices for teaching English language learners (ELLs). Their interrelationships and contributions highlight the NRC’s influence on educational practices and policy.