Earth science education lacking in community colleges
MAR 03, 2009
DOI: 10.1063/PT.5.023116
Baltimore Examiner : President Obama’s new investment plan for ‘green’ energy sources and a renewed commitment to combat global warming could lead to a surge in jobs for individuals with an Earth-science background.
However, as most community colleges do not have a dedicated Earth sciences department, students will not get an opportunity to get the necessary background or skills to work in this area says reporter Trina Hoaks .
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