| Worldwide_Virtual_Network_of_Young_Practitioners_Working_on_Science_and_Society_Issues Aims to enhance the communication, discussion and collaboration between researchers and other groups of practitioners (e.g. NGOs, policy makers, media, etc.) in Science and Society. |
| Advanced_Placement_Digital_Library_for_Biology,_Physics_and_Chemistry An NSF funded Rice University Digital Library project that hosts free reviewed online resources, linked to the content outline, for AP and Pre-AP teachers and students of biology, physics and chemistr |
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| American_Communications_Foundation_Newsource__Science_&_Technology Assists the commercial broadcast news media in its coverage of science and technology, which is often under-reported because of staffing and budgetary restraints. Enhances the coverage by providing re |
| Animonautes Production of 3D media to offer learning experiences in medicine, biology, astronomy and technology. Page includes sample videos. |
| ANOVA_Science_Education Services public and private school districts and schools on the continental USA and in Hawaii through teacher and administrator seminars and workshops. |
| Asia_Link_program__MUMA_project A training project dedicated to improve the quality of higher education for heritage management in Asia and Europe. The project runs from March 2004 to August 2006. |
| Ask_Dr__Jekyl_and_Mr__Hyde Answers to a variety of science and technology questions, including questions you never thought to ask. |
| Athena NASA page features earth and space science resources for K-12 and teachers. Included are class exercises with data collecting and background information for each topic, as well as related links. |
| Attaining_Excellence_Through_TIMSS Resources for learning about and discussing the Third International Mathematics and Science Study, including related reports, data and commentaries. |
| BBC_Science_&_Nature Information about humans, animals, space, the planet Earth and various hot topics. Includes TV listings, Listen Again online radio, news reports, quizzes, picture galleries and games. |
| Berkshire_Biological_Supply_Company Online sale of living organisms for biology class, science fair projects, home teaching. |
| BETR_World_Science_and_Computer_Education Offering information on classes and camps for science and computer education in Maryland and Virginia. |
| Beyond_Discovery A series of articles that trace the origins of important recent technological and medical advances. Each story reveals the crucial role played by basic science. |
| Bill_Nye_the_Science_Guy Online science laboratory. Includes learning activities and show information. |
| Brainium A curriculum-based, online environment where teachers and students can share ideas, experiments and activities. |
| The_Bubblesphere All about soap bubbles. Bubble blowing, solutions, history, fun, Java games, bubble machines and trivia. |
| Candis_Mitchell\'s_Science_Teacher\'s_Site Designed to help educators search for internet material appropriate for their classrooms. |
| Cornell_Theory_Center_Math/Science_Gateway Links to resources in mathematics and science for educators and students in grades 9-12. |
| Cute_Science Learning materials for include coloring books, audio lectures, videos and workbooks. Subjects covered are math, science, and HTML. Includes product list and online order form. |
| Department_of_Energy_Science_Education_Programs Internship and fellowship opportunities for undergraduate students and teachers related to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. |
| Did_You_Ever_Wonder? Each month a dozen questions are posed and answered by lab scientists on various topics on how things work in the natural world. |
| Dive_and_Discover__Expeditions_to_the_Seafloor An interactive distance learning web site designed to immerse your students in the exciting process of deep-sea research and exploration. |
| Dr__Carlson\'s_Science_Theater Video podcast of cool science demonstrations. |
| Dr__Fred\'s_Place Children's science author, Dr. Fred Bortz, including biographical information, list of books, FAQ's, and information about school visits. |
| Ed_Quest Includes guided links for students, lesson plans and references for teachers, as well as collaborative projects directed towards the middle school level. |
| Education_Links_-_Top_rated_educational_sites_ Collection of educational resources separated into categories such as astronomy, lesson plans, math, and webquests. |
| Educational_Resources_Catalog In addition to the catalog itself, links are provided to curriculum materials, professional development, software, visual and audiovisual classroom support, print material and online resources. |
| Elementary_Science_Program Includes activity of the month for students and teachers of elementary science, as well as an archive of past activities, and resources. |
| The_ENC_Digital_Dozen Each month the Eisenhower National Clearinghouse selects a dozen useful math and science sites for teachers and students. Includes archives. |
| EOA_Scientific_Internet_Campus Find educational information and interactive multimedia resources in earth science,geology,oceanography,space science, astronomy, physical science, and remote sensing. |
| ERIC_Clearinghouse_for_Science,_Mathematics,_and_Environmental_Education Goal is to provide access to information for teaching and learning about science, mathematics, and the environment. |
| Every_Child_a_Scientist For those who want to take an active role in improving the science program in their schools. |
| Extreme_Science Science news and activities with an emphasis on extremes. |
| Field_Trips Includes virtual science tours on nature topics. Includes related educational resources. |
| FizzBang_Science Hands-on science books written by a high school teacher. Includes online shopping and sample experiments. |
| Frank_Potter\'s_Science_Gems Resources are sorted by category and grade level. |
| Free_Science_Worksheets Features over science labs for biology, chemistry, and physics, and numerous other printable note skeletons, graphic organizers, and worksheets. |
| Fun_With_Science A professional geophysicist maintains this collection of resources for classroom demonstrations and hands-on exercises about physics, earth science, earthquakes, math and fun illusions. Includes video |
| The_Gender_&_Science_Digital_Library_(GSDL) Aims to provide digital resources to help educators promote interest and engagement with STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) topics for learners of all ages, particularly females. |
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Overview
World Bank President Visits Haiti Robert Zoellick´s visit emphasizes the Bank’s strong support for the country’s efforts to overcome poverty and recover in the wake of four tropical storms and hurricanes that have hit Haiti since August. + More Haiti became a member of the World Bank in 1953. While the first loan was from the IBRD, all other financing has been channeled through the International Development Association (IDA), the arm of the World Bank that provides interest-free loans and grants to low-income countries. IDA was created in 1960. + Country Brief 
Our Goal: Education for All in Haiti An effort to provide universal schooling for all Haitian children has exceeded goals set for its first year and is on track for even further growth in the coming school year. + More 
Community Driven-Development: Empowering Communities in Haiti "This is the first time Haitian farmers decide how the money should be invested for rural development..." + More +Video 
FEATURE - Pamela Cox visited Haiti. At the End of 2-Day Visit by Vice President Pamela Cox “World Bank Will Continue to Support Haitian Development Efforts”. + Slideshow + Video coverage (Creole) + Press Release 
Roads out of Poverty in Haiti People living in rural areas tell how rehabilitated roads have improved their lives. This is the second in a series of multimedia features on Community Driven Development Project. + Article + Video 
FEATURE - Bank Funds Projects But Haitians Run Them. Communities make decisions that bring water, improve roads and deliver other benefits. + Story + Video + Community Driven Development 
DOCUMENT - ; Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy, Making a Qualitative Leap Forward. + Full Document + Annex I + Annex II + Annex III 
FEATURE - Juan José Daboub, Managing Director of the World Bank, visited Haiti and confirmed the on-going support of the World Bank to the government and to the Haitian people. 
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