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Science teachers at ULM this week.
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The University of Louisiana-Monroe is currently hosting 30 middle school teachers from 18 schools in the Monroe City, Caldwell, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland and Union Parish school systems for Out Standing in the Field: Phase II.

Thanks to a $120,000 grant secured by ULM faculty, and funded by Louisiana Systemic Initiatives Program (LaSIP), the second phase of the initiative seeks to make middle school science teachers "outstanding," by providing opportunities for them, and eventually their students, by having them collect real data at local research sites.

This year's project focus is weather. Teachers spent the week visiting state-of-the-art weather stations at Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge and Restoration Park. They then built replica weather stations to install at their own school sites.
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