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Immunological outreach through positive selection

The American Association of Immunologists sponsors summer fellowships for high school and middle school teachers in the laboratories of its members. New curricula developed through the program are expected to enhance secondary school science education throughout the United States.

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I thank all former JHWP fellows, mentors and directors who responded to my inquiries; L. Lanier; and M. Hogan and colleagues at AAI who provided information.

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Greenspan, N. Immunological outreach through positive selection. Nat Immunol 9, 219–221 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/ni0308-219

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