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- Back in the 1880s, agricultural researchers at land-grant colleges complained about the great numbers of individual letters they were answering about their research. Then, in 1914 Congress addressed the need to distribute research results with the passage of the Smith-Lever Act creating the Cooperative Extension Service and its system of informal education. Read more...
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Who are the members of the CoPs for Environment, Natural Resources, and Science Education?
As of February 2008, eXtension does not have a CoP functioning in the area of Environment or Natural Resources.
The category of Science Education is currently being covered by the Youth SET for Life CoP established as a result of the Youth Literacy in Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) CoP proposal submitted in 2006. Primary categories for this CoP are science, engineering, & technology. Subject matter addressed through this CoP is broad and includes science education but focusing initially on water resources, 21st Century Agriculture, and energy. Others to be addressed are natural environment, geospatial technology, and biotechnology.
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