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Board holds first reading of revised Iowa K‑12 science standards after months of public feedback

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State Board members received a first reading of revised science standards developed through a five‑phase process including two revision teams, public forums and a public survey; staff plan additional professional development and materials to support local implementation.

The State Board held a first reading of revised K‑12 science standards developed through a five‑phase review process that included subject‑matter teams, public forums, and a wide public survey.

Department staff and science program consultants said the three‑dimensional framework (science and engineering practices, core ideas and cross‑cutting concepts) is retained and that the revision adds front‑matter guidance, Iowa‑specific…

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