In a rebuttal to an earlier article, the author describes efforts by the business community to provide teachers with educational materials in the Northwest. (BR)

Describes an inservice course in Chile instituted to upgrade traditional science teaching. (BR)

Describes a project in the United Kingdom designed to produce materials for methods courses. (BR)

Describes a natural history visitation site for which biology students serve as resource persons and discuss natural history with elementary students. (BR)

Describes an investigation, using angel fish, designed to illustrate the nature-nurture controversy. Suggests observations, interpretations and other experiments that might be performed. (BR)

Describes a group of chemistry experiments designed to convey to students the real and measurable nature of certain mathematical concepts. (BR)

Describes a contract unit on plants designed to suit the diverse needs of students because it offers verbal and nonverbal alternatives for learning and a variety of activities. (BR)

Provides annotated list of 15 curriculum project newsletters currently being published. (PB)

Provides much background information on transportation problems and issues, and presents the policy decisions made by the U.S. Department of Transportation which developed its policies within the realm of complex economic and political considerations. (BR)