Why It's Time to Rethink School Science Fairs
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Students display their knowledge at annual science fair, West Prince Graphic
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The Relevance of Science Fair
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NSTA Members Don't See Increasing Popularity for Science Fairs
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Putting Science Fairs to the Test
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A top researcher says it's time to rethink our entire approach to pre-K : NPR
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Science Fairs Aren't So Fair - The Atlantic
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Old Post Elementary School - Students from Mrs. Egdorf's class participated in the science fair by demonstrating their science experiments and sharing displays they made!
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