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Into the windowless antechamber walks Baird Professor of Science Dudley R. Herschbach, just finished with his early morning freshman Chemistry 7 lecture. Hershbach, Harvard's most active professor in the drive to "humanize" science curricula, throws a pointed question at the unsuspecting Rosovsky...
Instead, he says, he prefers to recognize reforms in undergraduate curricula--clearing away the "science roadblocks"--as the most significant steps toward better premedical education...
Local junior high school teacher will be the prime participants in the few program, intended to develop more interesting math and science curricula by emphasizing the practical applications of those fields in business and industry...
...With more interesting curricula, more students may be interested in business and educational careers that involve math and science," said Merseth, who has authored several math textbook...
...Merseth said that revamping secondary school curricula is only one solution to the teacher shotage. "We will need one million new teachers in this country by 1990 and traditional sources are not going to be able to provide all of them," she said...