Re: Status of US Secondary Earth Science Education

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Status of US Secondary Earth Science Education
October 17, 2013 09:46PM

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Oct. 17, 2013 — The Center for Geoscience Education and Public Understanding at the American Geosciences Institute has released a landmark report on the status of Earth Science education in U.S. middle and high schools, describing in detail significant gaps between identified priorities and lagging practice.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/10/131017174045.htm

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tomdisco

Re: Status of US Secondary Earth Science Education
October 18, 2013 10:40AM

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The same is true of astronomy. The teachers are not even getting it in college.

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Dave

Re: Status of US Secondary Earth Science Education
October 18, 2013 12:05PM

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The science education we have in this country is almost up to the same level as many Third World countries.