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Agriculture and Natural Resources
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The United States is at a critical juncture relative to science literacy. National and international studies have revealed that science literacy among school-age children in the United States is among the lowest in the developed world and the problem is worsening. Factors contributing to this problem include a lack of emphasis on science in schools, the use of traditional teaching methods, and the inadequate preparation of educators.
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| Event Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Introduction to Grasses - California Naturalist | 5/24/2013 |
| State 4-H Field Day - State 4-H Office | 5/25/2013 |
| Calaveras MG Open Garden Day - Planting a Veggie Garden - Calaveras County Master Gardeners | 5/25/2013 |
| Composting with Chicken Manure at Central Park Garden - Yolo County | 5/25/2013 |
| Redding - Workshop on Managing Family Forests in California - UC Forest Research and Outreach | 5/29/2013 |


