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Evaluation of a Statewide Science Inservice and Outreach Program: Teacher and Student Outcomes

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Lott, K.H. Evaluation of a Statewide Science Inservice and Outreach Program: Teacher and Student Outcomes. Journal of Science Education and Technology 12, 65–80 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1022163712753

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