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good question.  I'll be interested in what you find...


On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 10:47 AM, Preeti Gupta <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

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> Hello:
>
> Does your place have a program where youth work closely with scientists
> and conduct authentic science research? I am specifically searching for
> programs where youth spend more than 50 hours working with the scientist,
> the program is based out of the museum, the youth have to communicate the
> work they did in some sort of paper or presentation, and the program is
> specifically designed for youth who may not ordinarily have access to such
> opportunities. So far I only know of us at AMNH, Yale Peabody and
> Smithsonian.
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>
> Preeti Gupta
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> Director of Youth Learning and Research
>
> American Museum of Natural History
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> 212-769-5172
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