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Haury, David L.; Milbourne, Linda A. – 1999
This digest presents an overview of ways that parents can encourage their child's learning in science. National and state standards for science knowledge and skills are discussed. The importance of parental guidance and encouragement in all subjects--science in particular--is also discussed. Suggestions are made for setting a good example, helping…
Descriptors: Assignments, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Homework

Carmichael, J. W., Jr.; Sevenair, John P. – Issues in Science and Technology, 1991
Discussed is the success of a small university in placing African Americans into medical school and pharmacy school. Described are precollege enrichment programs for mathematics and science that emphasize problem solving, homework, daily quizzes, development of vocabulary and reading skills, peer support groups, role models, and parental…
Descriptors: Blacks, Course Selection (Students), Enrichment Activities, Homework