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THE final report of the committee appointed by Section L (Educational Science) of the British Association to inquire into the teaching of general science, with special reference to the teaching of biology, in schools, was presented at the recent meeting at Leicester. It contains a historical survey of previous reports on the teaching of science; an analysis of replies from 358 schools to a questionnaire by the committee; discussions and suggestions regarding examinations and the place of out-of-school activities in relation to science; and a summary of the present position and of the suggestions approved by the committee.
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General Science in Schools. Nature 132, 531 (1933). https://doi.org/10.1038/132531a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/132531a0