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Do we have a science-averse culture?

From How Our Culture Keeps Students Out of Science, by Peter Wood:

In March, Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft, testified before the House Committee on Science and Technology about the abject failure of American schools, colleges, and universities to prepare students for advanced study in the sciences.

Who:


Kendall Giles

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Status:


Assistant Professor
Department of Statistical Sciences and Operations Research
College of Humanities and Sciences
Virginia Commonwealth University

Associate Staff Scientist
Human Language Technology Center for Excellence (HLTCOE)
Johns Hopkins University

Contact Information


Email:


Office:
Mail:


first two letters of first name + last name + @vcu.edu
Oliver 2061
PO Box 843083
1001 West Main Street
Richmond, VA 23284

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