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Peer reviewedAbraham, Linda M. – Clearing House, 2002
Addresses how to encourage and sustain high school students' interest in science. Evaluates the Earthwatch Institute's Student Challenge Awards Program, an apprenticeship program which allows students to work on authentic research projects. Concludes the program had a profound impact on the students' understanding of and affinity for science. (PM)
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Field Experience Programs, High School Students, High Schools
