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El
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Mountaintop
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Cornerstones of the Revolution in Earth Science Education
Educators are working to ensure that earth science is taught well and that every student has a chance to learn it.
Michael J. Smith
Political Scene
Federal Law Misused in Ohio Education Debate
What's in a law? Not as much as some Ohio creationism advocates assert.
David Applegate
Geoscience Education
Learning at the Rock Quarry
A partnership between a consulting company and an elementary school introduces professional geologists and students to each other.
Jan Childress
GeophenomenaSoggy soil sours Egyptian sandstone
Southern Africa drought
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THE COVER Photo montage: High school students from East Lincoln High School in Denver, N.C., monitor a stream on their school grounds (two left photos); Texas State Geologist Scott Tinker gives Austin students some earth science knowledge (check Web site for story later in month). Background photo: Hanging Rock, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, California. From Geotimes files.
