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Learning is infectious - Homeschool class quickly zeroes in on mock epidemic
sfgate.com ^

Posted on 06/12/2003 11:30:41 PM PDT by chance33_98

Edited on 04/13/2004 2:42:45 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

What happens when the speeding neurons of young teens collide with an epidemic like SARS?

They get answers fast -- faster than adults expect.

That was the outcome in the Berkeley hills this week when a handful of 12- and 13-year-old students were confronted with a mystery disease that had raced through the staff at the Lawrence Hall of Science.


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TOPICS: Miscellaneous; US: California
KEYWORDS: education; homeschool

1 posted on 06/12/2003 11:30:41 PM PDT by chance33_98
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