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	<title>NSTA Blog &#187; 21st century skills</title>
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		<title>Science Education Leadership</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:10:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Claire Reinburg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<div><a class="addthis_button" href="//addthis.com/bookmark.php?v=250" addthis:url='http://nstacommunities.org/blog/2010/03/05/science-education-leadership/' addthis:title='Science Education Leadership '><img src="//cache.addthis.com/cachefly/static/btn/v2/lg-share-en.gif" width="125" height="16" alt="Bookmark and Share" style="border:0"/></a></div>Leaders from diverse constituencies in science education bring their insights and advice together in an important new book from NSTA Press. Science Education Leadership: Best Practices for the New Century discusses how leaders at the local and national levels, from science teachers to district supervisors to university faculty, can forge new paths in the years [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style " addthis:url='http://nstacommunities.org/blog/2010/03/05/science-education-leadership/' addthis:title='Science Education Leadership '  ><a class="addthis_button_facebook_like" fb:like:layout="button_count"></a><a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a><a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style"></a></div>]]></description>
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