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Educators outraged at climate change being removed from Iowa science standards proposal
The proposal the state wants for the new standards erases the phrase climate change entirely, and it removed several other ...
Iowa could remove mentions of climate change from education standards
Iowa’s department of education released proposed changes to the state’s science education standards. The proposed update ...
State proposal would remove 'climate change' and 'evolution' from Iowa science standards
Some Iowans are raising concern about new proposed state science standards. In the proposal, any mention of "climate change" was changed to the phrase "climate trends". Although the standards would ...
The Gazette1d
New team forming for next phase of Iowa’s science standards review
A review team that Iowa formed last fall to revise its science education standards and draft recommended changes -- which ...
Iowa Public Radio2d
From 'evolution' to 'biological change,' Iowa science standards face controversial wording changes
Iowa’s current draft of its K-12 science standards, which include changing the word “evolution” to “biological change over ...
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Here's how climate change fueled the Los Angeles fires
Extreme conditions helped fuel the fast-moving fires that destroyed thousands of homes. Scientists are working to figure out ...
The Gazette12d
Committee members: We didn’t recommend science standards omitting climate change, evolution
A version of proposed updates to Iowa’s science education standards — omitting the phrases “climate change” and “biological ...
KEYT5d
State proposal would remove ‘climate change’ and ‘evolution’ from Iowa science standards
The Iowa Department of Education’s proposal would remove the phrase “climate change” and some other scientific words and concepts from state standards. Nearly 40 people came in person to ...