{"id":3863,"date":"2024-12-04T17:56:38","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T17:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nssmedev.horizon-research.com\/?page_id=3863"},"modified":"2024-12-04T18:10:28","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T18:10:28","slug":"2012-nssme-status-of-high-school-biology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.horizon-research.com\/NSSME\/2012-nssme-reports-articles\/2012-nssme-status-of-high-school-biology","title":{"rendered":"2012 NSSME: Status of High School Biology"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3863\" class=\"elementor elementor-3863\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-41c7d1e5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-eae-slider=\"95573\" data-id=\"41c7d1e5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-36677358 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-eae-slider=\"34074\" data-id=\"36677358\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-cea632e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-eae-slider=\"86131\" data-id=\"cea632e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6855e973 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6855e973\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.horizon-research.com\/NSSME\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/2012-NSSME-Status-of-High-School-Biology-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"653\" height=\"842\" src=\"https:\/\/www.horizon-research.com\/NSSME\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-11-093114.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2961\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.horizon-research.com\/NSSME\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-11-093114.png 653w, https:\/\/www.horizon-research.com\/NSSME\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-11-093114-233x300.png 233w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 653px) 100vw, 653px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-4534e31 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-eae-slider=\"78196\" data-id=\"4534e31\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-67a29d78 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-eae-slider=\"98603\" data-id=\"67a29d78\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cce1a66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5cce1a66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This report describes the status of high school biology instruction based on the responses of 695 teachers across the United States.\u00a0<\/p><p>This status report of high school biology teaching is organized into major topical areas:<\/p><ul><li><p>Characteristics of the teaching force;<\/p><\/li><li><p>Professional development of teachers;<\/p><\/li><li><p>Classes offered;<\/p><\/li><li><p>Instruction, in terms of time spent, objectives, and activities;<\/p><\/li><li><p>Resources available for instruction; and<\/p><\/li><li><p>Factors affecting instruction.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p>Download Report:\u00a0<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.horizon-research.com\/NSSME\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/2012-NSSME-Status-of-High-School-Biology-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2012 National Survey of Science and Mathematics Education: Status of high school biology (PDF)<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-3bee660f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-eae-slider=\"6024\" data-id=\"3bee660f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b6a04da elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b6a04da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Suggested Citation:<br \/><\/strong>Lyons, K. 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