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This weeks Science section is devoted the STEM.  Kenneth Chang does the lead article.  What is clear is the interplay between hands-on, discussion, and "carrot and stick."   Teachers are featured as the lynch pin.
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From The New York Times:

Expecting the Best Yields Results in Massachusetts

Adopting rigorous standards, and sticking with them while giving teachers some breathing room, has helped Massachusetts’ students rise to No. 1 in the nation on science and math achievement.

http://nyti.ms/1dB2Kwc


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