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Spend Patriot’s Day with Great Science Writers at Cambridge Science Festival’s First Annual Book Fair (2013)

Celebrate science writers and science writing with a dozen award-winning authors & journalists at the Tumblehome Learning Science Book Fair & Book Talk Series on Monday, April 15th – Patriots Day. Join us … Continue reading

April 13, 2013 · Leave a comment

BRAIN STEM: Ten Goals of the White House BRAIN Initiative.

On April 2, 2013,, President Barack Obama unveiled a 10 billion dollar research project called the BRAIN Initiative. BRAIN stands for Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies, which will “accelerate the … Continue reading

April 4, 2013 · Leave a comment

The Common Core State Standards: Facts and Fiction

School reading lists are about to change. The adoption of the new Common Core State Standards mandates a significant shift in reading instruction, requiring that by the time students reach … Continue reading

December 10, 2012 · Leave a comment