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The Smithsonian Science Education Center is Transforming K-12 Education through Science, in collaboration with communities ...

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Douglas M. Lapp and Anne B. Keiser Director of the Smithsonian Science Education Center, which is dedicated to transforming K–12 Education through Science in collaboration with communities across the ...

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