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You say, 'bio-math,' I say, 'math-bio': Crossing science education divide

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:22:38 -0700
The old joke is a joke no more. In new research, the adage that biology is for science students who don't do math is laid to rest forever. "Bio-math" or "math-bio" is the future for students of both disciplines, say the contributors of seven essays and 17 research articles on new ways to integrate mathematical thinking into biology education and vice versa.
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Science MCAS stymies many

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:54:19 -0700
Approximately 6,000 high school seniors are in jeopardy of not graduating next spring because they have not yet passed the new science MCAS exam, state education officials announced yesterday, possibly setting the stage for a new revolt against the 11-year-old standardized test system.
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Biology groups partner to advance science education policy

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:05:10 -0700

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