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Join the National Assessment Governing Board and the National Center for Education Statistics as they discuss The Nation’s Report Card: 2015 Science, which measures students’ knowledge of physical science, life science, and Earth and space sciences. During the event, a panel of education and science experts will discuss what the national and state-level data reveal about student achievement in the sciences, the value of knowing and understanding how to apply scientific principles in everyday life, and the impact of science education and activities, both inside the classroom and out, on learning and academic preparedness.

Speakers and Panelists:

• Gen. John R. Dailey, John and Adrienne Mars Director, National Air and Space Museum
• Peggy G. Carr, Acting Commissioner, National Center for Education Statistics
• Susan German, eighth grade teacher, Hallsville Middle School, Hallsville, Missouri
• Marty Kelsey, education specialist for digital learning and host of “STEM in 30,” National Air and Space Museum
• Linda Rosen, CEO, Change the Equation; member, National Assessment Governing Board
• Dejah Wright, 12th grade student, Anacostia High School, Washington, DC

Can’t attend in person? The panel will be webcast on Air and Space Live.