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Science Education Support Available

July 28, 2000

The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and its sponsors have more than $1 million available through several programs to support and recognize science students and teachers. Applications are currently available for the following programs: 

  • Barrick Goldstrike Exemplary Elementary Earth Science Teaching Award; 
  • Ciba Specialty Chemicals Exemplary Middle Level and High School Science Teaching Award; 
  • Ciba Specialty Chemicals Exemplary Middle Level and High School Principal Award; 
  • Drug, Chemical & Allied Trades Association Education Foundation's "Making a Difference"Award; 
  • Distinguished Informal Science Education Award; 
  • Distinguished Service to Science Education Award Distinguished Teaching Award; 
  • Estes Rocketry/U.S. Space Foundation (USSF) Space Educator Award; 
  • Gustav Ohaus Programs for Innovation in Science Teaching; 
  • NASA Educational Workshops (NEW); 
  • Robert H. Carleton Award; 
  • Science Screen Report Award; 
  • The Science Teaching Award; and 
  • the Toyota/NSTA TAPESTRY Grants. 

Visit the NSTA web site program descriptions, deadlines, and application instructions: http://www.nsta.org/programs/ 

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