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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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White, Susan; Chu, Raymond – Statistical Research Center of the American Institute of Physics, 2013
This "Focus On" first considers the role two-year colleges (TYCs) play in post-secondary physics education. In their 2007 Survey of Undergraduate Seniors in degree-granting physics departments, the authors asked students if they had begun their post-secondary education at a TYC. Nine percent of the physics undergraduate seniors in 2007…
Descriptors: Two Year Colleges, Postsecondary Education, Science Education, Physics
White, Susan; Chu, Raymond – Statistical Research Center of the American Institute of Physics, 2013
In an earlier report, ("Physics Enrollments in Two-Year Colleges," ED547610), Susan White and Raymond Chu examined physics enrollments--both the number of students and the types of classes taught--at the 1,063 two-year college campuses in the US where they believe physics is offered. This "Focus On" considers the faculty…
Descriptors: Two Year Colleges, College Science, Physics, Science Teachers