Mixed Grades for NSF's Bold Reform of Statewide Education

摘要

Buffalo's Southside School sits in a tough neighborhood of this aging industrial city in upstate New York. Each day its 1400 elementary and secondary school students make their way to school amid poverty and crime. However, for several years the students received some high-profile help from Washington as part of an unusual national effort to improve the dismal state of U.S. science and math education.