NASA and the United States educational system - Outreach programs in aeronautics, space science, and technologyThe role of NASA in developing a well-educated American work force is addressed. NASA educational programs aimed at precollege students are examined, including the NASA Spacemobile, Urban Community Enrichment Program, and Summer High School Apprenticeship Program. NASA workshops and programs aimed at helping teachers develop classroom curriculum materials are described. Programs aimed at college and graduate-level students are considered along with coordination efforts with other federal agencies and with corporations.
Document ID
19910053743
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Owens, Frank C. (NASA Headquarters Washington, DC United States)