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<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Lucida Grande', arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">The </span><em style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; outline-style: none; font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', arial, helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 19px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">Science</em><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Lucida Grande', arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); "> Prize for Online Resources in Education (SPORE) has been established to encourage innovation and excellence in education, as well as to encourage the use of high-quality on-line resources by students, teachers, and the public. Essays from the SPORE winners are published each month in </span><em style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; outline-style: none; font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', arial, helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 19px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">Science</em><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Lucida Grande', arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">, and are collected here.</span></blockquote>
<div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.sciencemag.org/site/special/spore/" style="background-color: transparent; ">http://www.sciencemag.org/site/special/spore/</a> </div><div>(A link has been added to the nascent page <a href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Science" style="background-color: transparent; ">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Science</a>.)</div>
<div><br></div><div>The latest essay addresses data accessibility:</div><div><br></div><dt style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; outline-style: none; font-weight: bold; font-size: 13px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', arial, helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 16px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); ">
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29 September 2011:<br><a href="http://www.sciencemag.org/content/333/6051/1838.summary" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; outline-style: none; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(46, 109, 143); ">Making Earth Science Data Accessible and Usable in Education</a> <img class="Icon" src="http://www.sciencemag.org/icons/icon.arrow.53859F.lg.r.gif" alt=">" width="6" height="9" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; outline-style: none; font-weight: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: middle; "></dt>
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Tamara Shapiro Ledley, LuAnn Dahlman, Carla McAuliffe, Nick Haddad, Michael R. Taber, Ben Domenico, Susan Lynds, Marian Grogan<br><span class="EFTeaser" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; outline-style: none; font-style: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; ">The Earth Exploration Toolbook provides instructions on accessing and analyzing Earth science data to explore scientific concepts and issues.<br>
<a href="http://serc.carleton.edu/eet" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; outline-style: none; font-style: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-family: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(46, 109, 143); ">http://serc.carleton.edu/eet</a></span></dd>