Newsletter Editors

Science Education Policy and Reform

2009 Newsletters

  • Book Review of “Unscientific America: How Scientific Illiteracy Threatens Our Future”, by Chris Mooney and Sheril Kirshenbaum (Fall)
    Reviewed by Art Hobson
  • 2009 FEd Member Survey (Summer)
    Ernie Malamud
  • Thoughts on Chairmanship of the American Physical Society Committee on Education (Spring)
    Michael Marder

Fall 2009 NewsletterSummer 2009 NewsletterSpring 2009 Newsletter

April 2008 Newsletter

APS April 2008: Why We Should Double the Number of Undergraduate Degrees in Physics
Ted Hodapp, Robert Hilborn, David Boulware

April 2008 Newsletter

Fall 2007 Newsletter

  • The Gathering Storm: Latest Forecast
    Norman R. Augustine
  • The Elements of Science Education Reform
    Gerald F. Wheeler

Fall 2007 Newsletter

Summer 2005 Newsletter

California Political Science Education
Lawrence Woolf

Summer 2005 Newsletter

Fall 2004 Newsletter

Where are the Science Candidates?
Jim Nelson

Fall 2004 Newsletter

Summer 2003 Newsletter

Evidence That Science Literacy College Courses Have A Significant National Impact
Art Hobson

Summer 2003 Newsletter

Fall 2000 Newsletter

National Science Education Act Fails to Pass

Fall 2000 Newsletter

1999 Newsletters

  • Notes from Washington: Science and Math Education (Fall)
    Rush Holt
  • From Innovation to Change: Forging A Physics Education Reform Agenda for the 21st Century (Summer)
    Sheila Tobias
  • Introductory Physics Reform in the Traditional Format: An Intellectual Framework (Summer)
    Kenneth J. Heller

Fall 1999 Newsletter Summer 1999 Newsletter

1998 Newsletters

  • Unlocking our Future: Toward a New National Science Policy (Ehlers Committee report) (Fall)
    Thomas D. Rossing
  • The Sputnik Era: Why is this Educational Reform Different from All Other Reforms? (April)
    Rodger W. Bybee
  • What We Have Learned and Where We Are Headed: Lessons from the Sputnik Era (April)
    George E. DeBoer

Science Education Reform: Interview with Ramon Lopez (April)

Fall 1998 NewsletterApril 1998 Newsletter

November 1996 Newsletter

Can Science Survive Constraint on Growth?
David Goodstein

November 1996 Newsletter

Fall 1995 Newsletter

Three Cultures
Peter Lindenfeld

Fall 1995 Newsletter

November 1994 Newsletter

  • Scientists Have Important Roles, Responsibilities in Future of Science Education
    Bruce Alberts, President, NAS
  • Book Review: Reforming Education: The Opening of the American Mind
    John Hubisz, reviewer; book by Mortimer J. Adler.

November 1994 Newsletter