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White House Begins Campaign to Promote Science and Math Education

November 23, 2009/

To improve science and mathematics education for American children, the White House is recruiting Elmo and Big Bird, video game programmers and thousands of scientists.

President Obama announced on Monday a campaign to enlist companies and nonprofit groups to spend money, time and volunteer effort to encourage students, especially in middle and high school, to pursue science, technology, engineering and math.

By KENNETH CHANG

Full Story: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/24/science/24educ.html?_r=1&hpw

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