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National Science Center Mission. To stimulate and increase the math and science proficiency of our nation’s elementary, middle, and high school students using the resources of the National Science Center, a partnership of the United States Army and the National Science Center, Inc.
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National Science CenterMission To stimulate and increase the math and science proficiency of our nation’s elementary, middle, and high school students using the resources of the National Science Center, a partnership of the United States Army and the National Science Center, Inc.
The United States Army Office of Secretary of the Army National Science Center, Inc. Board of Directors National Science Center, Inc. The PartnershipEstablished by Public Law … Formalized byEducational Partnership Agreement
Implementation Strategy Regional Local/ State National
National Science Center Support to the Nation2005-2007 National Senior High School In-School Programs Also: St. Thomas, Virgin Islands LEGEND Mobile Discovery Center Vans Fast Track Science Series 2007 NSC Live—Distance Learning National High School--JROTC STARLab Program Learning Logic—Algebra Discovery Academy Summer NSC Live—Distance Learning Also: Okinawa, Japan and Guadalajara, Mexico National Senior High Summer Camps Also: Panama, Puerto Rico, Guam US Virgin Islands, American Samoa
Mobile Discovery Centers • Over 600,000 visitors to date • School Year 2007/08 filled • …500+ requests are in the queue
Distance Learning- NSC Live! • 16 Subject areas • Both IP & ISDN capable • 44,218 participants since 1999 • Programs delivered to 30 states plus DC • 2 International programs: Japan and Mexico
Junior ROTC Math & Science Program • Over 226,088 participants since 1993. • Support 35,000 cadets at 218 JROTC In-School Math and • Science program sites reaching 35,000 Cadets. • Supported 3,864 cadets at 22 camps during 2006.
Fast Track Science 22 camps in 13 States delivered Summer 2007!
Government Partners • State of Georgia • RDECOM • Accessions Command • DISA • Army Material Command