In a March 25 letter, NARST, AERA, and other education research leaders call on Congress to protect the nation’s education data, research infrastructure, and knowledge base, by safeguarding the IES and broader Education Department staff, leadership, and mission. Read full post and attached letter to Congress.

Wed, 04/23/2025 - 12:00

Contribute to NARST Centennial Commemoration Video

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Contribute to NARST Centennial Commemoration Video

Deadline August 15: NARST is creating a video to commemorate the first century of NARST, highlighting the diverse voices, stories, and experiences within our community. Please share memories, stories, thoughts, reflections, photographs, videoclips, and/or other materials from NARST events, conferences, or gatherings.

Tue, 07/14/2026 - 12:00

In Memorium: Phyllis Katz

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In Memorium: Phyllis Katz

It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of Phyllis Katz on January 24th, 2025. She was a dedicated science educator who made great contributions to the Informal Science Education community.

Mon, 02/10/2025 - 12:00

In memoriam: Peter Fensham

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In memoriam: Peter Fensham

Dear NARST community: We are saddened to share that Emeritus Professor Peter Fensham passed away recently. An article about Peter was written by Dick Gunstone for a Special Issue of Cultural Studies of Science Education. It does a wonderful job of sharing wonderful memories of Peter and the work that he did. He will be sorely missed.

Fri, 09/10/2021 - 12:00

NARST on Social Media

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NARST on Social Media

Do you like to keep up with regular happenings with NARST on social media? Are you connected? See the list of accounts and hashtags that you can follow to stay "in the know" regarding webinars, workshops, announcements, JRST updates, and conference information.

Thu, 08/19/2021 - 12:00

In Memoriam: Norman Lederman

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In Memoriam: Norman Lederman

It is with a heavy heart that we write to you with the sad news of the passing of NARST past president Norman G. Lederman. Norm passed on the morning of February 26, 2021 after a brief and unexpected illness.

Fri, 02/26/2021 - 12:00

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NARST Joins Other Education Research Associations in Issuing Joint Letter to Congress

NARST Joins Other Education Research Associations in Issuing Joint Letter to Congress