Check out this policy brief authored by Jane Best and Allison Dunlap which offers an overview of NGSS and provides strategies for effective implementation of the new standards. The brief aims to ease the transition in the adoption of the Next Generation Science Standards and seeks to answer questions that states, districts, or schools may have when considering implementation. This involves addressing the development of curricula, preparing educators, students, and families, and planning for adoption. 

To access the policy brief, click here.