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What Policymakers Need to Know About the Cost of Implementing Lab-Based Science Course Requirements

author:
Mike Griffith
published in:
Education Commission of the States
published:
June 2007
keywords:
Ed Change & Policy / Science, Standards, Public Engagement
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description:
"This ECS Policy Brief examines the research that supports implementing lab science requirements for high school graduation; the number of states requiring science lab credits for high school graduation; the costs associated with fitting schools with science labs; and the alternatives to traditional labs and their respective benefits and disadvantages in terms of cost, space, teaching staff needs and student learning."

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posted to site:
07/24/2007
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