The rise of the knowledge disruptors

Science learning is being retooled.

Parliamentarians and staffers on the Hill in 2013 check out experiments by Let's Talk Science, a national, charitable organization focused on youth education in science, technology, engineering, and math.The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Opinion

BY PAUL DUFOUR

November 23, 2016

“As we develop science policy we need to look beyond the short-term context, beyond the research that looks immediately promising. If we’re blinded by the urgency of our problems, we will go the wrong way. We’ll be investing in horses, carriages, and cleaning up the streets instead of fost...

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