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Children challenging industry: a programme that increases the aspirations of school children to become the scientists and engineers of tomorrow

The Children Challenging Industry programme, (CCI), aims to improve the perception of teachers and children to science and industry. The programme combines classroom science lessons led by expert advisory teachers, with visits to industry, tailored to meet the needs of the science curriculum. This document provides a background to the programme and evidence from the schools involved highlights the impact on both teachers and children.

More information about the programme can be found on the Centre for Industry Education Collaboration website which is based a the University of York.

This article has been provided by the Chemical News.

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