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Winter Science Reflector Now Online PDF Print E-mail
The latest issue of The Science Reflector, NCSTA's newsletter is now online.  Featured in this issue are articles on Lab Safety, Science Book Reviews, Student Competitions and the NCDPI update.  The newsletter is available to member's only.
Last Updated on Friday, 15 January 2010 22:40
 
New NCSCOS Essential Standards Available PDF Print E-mail
Draft 4.0 of the N.C. Standard Course of Study Science Essential Standards are now online for review and feedback. The updated draft is the result of continued refinement from the three earlier versions. Feedback on the draft standards is encouraged, and may be submitted to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .  The Essential Standards will be taken to the North Carolina State Board of Education for approval in March 2010.These science standards are the latest deliverable in North Carolina’s Accountability and Curriculum Reform Effort (ACRE) and will be implemented no later than the 2012-13 school year.
Last Updated on Friday, 29 January 2010 22:22
 
DPI Releases Sample EOG/EOC Tests PDF Print E-mail
The State Board of Education’s Framework for Change: The Next Generation of Assessments and Accountability provides for the modification and improvement of state assessment and accountability policies and practices. As part of this new direction, the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) Accountability Services Division/North Carolina Testing Program has released one form of the test for each grade level and subject tested in the 2008–09 school year. View the tests online.
 
Welcome to the new NCSTA Web Site PDF Print E-mail

NCSTA is proud to unveil it's newest service to members.  Our new web site has several features exclusively for members.  To get started, current members are invited to log in using their email for Username and membership number for Password.  Members have access too:

In addition, members are able to submit workshops and other events to the calendar and photos to the photo gallery.  If you have any questions or suggestions for the new web site, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
 
2009 North Carolina School Report Cards Now Online PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 06 September 2009 11:39
The data has been compiled, the grades are in and the 2009 North Carolina School Report Cards are now online at www.ncreportcards.org. This Web site features the state’s largest collection of information about student performance and attendance, class size, school safety, teacher quality and classroom technology at the state, district and school levels.  Learn more on the NCDPI web site.