| Briefing Date: | 12/10/2007 |
| Topic: | NASA's Elementary and Secondary Education Program: Review and Critique |
THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES
National Research Council
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
Board on Science Education
Committee for the Review and Evaluation of NASA’s Precollege Education Program
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Congressional Briefings
Monday, December 10, 2007
566 Dirksen Senate Office Bldg. – 11:30 a.m.
and
2320 Rayburn House Office Bldg. – 2:00 p.m.
on
NASA's Elementary and Secondary Education Program:
Review and Critique
NASA offers a broad range of K-12 education programs whose goals are to improve science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education and motivate students to pursue careers in these fields. This report, requested by Congress in P.L. 109-155, evaluates the programs and recommends ways to improve them.
These series of briefings were for members of Congress and congressional staff only. The report was publicly released on December 11, 2007 and can be found, in its entirety, on the Web site of the National Academies Press.
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