[USMA:49866] Re: STEM in Urbana, Illinois

[mechtly]

Thanks, Pat, for the details on STEM in Urbana-Champaign.
Gene.

---- Original message ----
>Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2011 07:33:19 +1100
>From: Pat Naughtin <pat.naugh...@metricationmatters.com>  
>Subject: [USMA:49861] Re: STEM in Urbana, Illinois  
>To: "U.S. Metric Association" <usma@colostate.edu>
>
>On 2011/02/14, at 09:44 , <mech...@illinois.edu> <mech...@illinois.edu> wrote:
>
>> Today's News=Gazette announced a meeting (scheduled for Feb 16) on the STEM 
>> Initiative as it is to be applied in a local "magnet" school this Fall.
>> 
>> An NSF grant of five million dollars over five years supports this local 
>> initiative between the University of Illinois and a local elementary magnet 
>> school.
>> 
>> I'm trying to determine the emphasis (if any) on SI-only in this program.
>>...
>Pat added-
>Here is some further information: 
>http://www.news.illinois.edu/news/11/0204stem.html 
>...