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Nationwide Public School Contest Promotes Science Education

This November, public radio's The Loh Down on Science, in partnership with Howtosmile.org and UC Irvine, will launch a contest for public school students in grades K-12 to promote science education. 

Students will answer daily science questions, with the answers and related activities posted the following day. All U.S. public schools are eligible to compete for the $1,000 cash prize. Registration opens October 21 and the competition runs November 4-29.

For more information, visit http://www.lohdownonscience.org/forschools/november-contest/ or http://howtosmile.org/blog/posts/radios-loh-down-science-partners-howtosmileorg-nationwide-school-contest


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