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Peer reviewedMervis, Jeffrey – Science, 1998
Describes the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Statewide Systemic Initiatives Program (SSIP) and its intent to improve math and science education at state levels. Discusses changes in the administration of the program, failures, and successes. (WRM)
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Education
Peer reviewedSchmidt, William H.; McKnight, Curtis C. – Science, 1998
Discusses some results of the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) and responds to criticisms of that study. (WRM)
Descriptors: Achievement Rating, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, International Programs
Peer reviewedMiser, Hugh J. – Science, 1980
Included in this article is a discussion of operations research and systems analysis which attack large-scale problems and challenges other relevant sciences to unite with society to solve widespread social problems. (Author/SA)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computers, Mathematical Logic, Medicine
Peer reviewedIngelfinger, Franz J. – Science, 1980
Selected for discussion are certain advances in basic research and technologic innovation which shape the past, present, and future of medical care. Included are infectious diseases, especially hepatitis, immunology, clinical disorders of the immune system and the histocompatability system. (Author/SA)
Descriptors: Blood Circulation, Communicable Diseases, Disease Control, Futures (of Society)
