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ERIC Number: EJ367625
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Bold Steps Are Needed to Educate the Next Generation of Scientists.
Atkinson, Richard C.
Chronicle of Higher Education, v34 n25 pB1 Mar 2 1987
Persuading students to pursue graduate education in science and engineering, the vitality of universities, raising the level of technological literacy, and making more effective use of the results and insights of science are related components of the adequacy of the science-education system and its relevance to the country's needs. (MLW)
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Doctoral Programs, Engineering Education, Futures (of Society), Graduate Study, Higher Education, Research Universities, Science Education, Scientists, Technological Advancement, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: National Science Foundation