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The False Crisis in Science Education ( Preview )

By Douglas Fox and W. Wayt Gibbs   

 
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On a cold and rainy day last February, Bruce Alberts wore a grim expression as he stepped up to the microphones to make his statement at the National Press

Club in Washington, D.C.. The final results of the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) had just been released, and America¿s high

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