"Summer of Innovation" a Stimulating Experience

More than 250 students joined with astronaut Leland Melvin and Administrator Charles Bolden at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory to help kickoff NASA's Summer of Innovation. The education initiative will use the excitement and inspiration of NASA missions to engage thousands of middle school students and teachers nationwide in stimulating math- and science-based programs during the summer months, a time when learning skills often decline.

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Date published: 12 Jun 2010 - 5:19am

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