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	Overview	1
1	Introduction	4
	A National Vision,	5
	The National Science Education Standards,	6
2	A Scientist's Role in K-12 Education	12
	College and University Classrooms,	12
	Professional Societies,	13
	K-12 Classrooms,	14
3	Scientist and Teacher Partnerships	17
	Pioneers in Scientist-Teacher partnerships,	17
	A Scientist and Teacher Make Broad, Unexpected Impacts,	18
	Scientists Teaching Inquiry Skills,	20
	Sharing Science Resources,	21
	Developing Curriculum Materials,	23
4	Sustaining Support for Science Education	26
	Linking Professional Societies with Communities,	26
	The Impact of Community Outreach on Education,	28
	Steps to Sustain a Science Education Program,	29
5	Future Roles for Professional Societies and Scientists	30
	Umbrella Organization,	30
	Resocialization of Academe,	31
	The Value of the Forum,	33

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		Appendixes
		A Speaker Biographies		37
		B Meeting Agenda		40
		C Forum Participants		42

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1	An Overview of the National Science Education Standards	7
2	Impacts of the World Wide Web on Science Education	23
3	The Impact of Scientists	27
4	Involving Scientists in K-12 Education	32

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A Systemic View of the National Science Education Standards

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