This program gives underrepresented minority, economically disadvantaged, and female students a chance to enrich their scientific ability. The program, based at Hillside High School, has a Molecular Biology laboratory that is used to train teachers and to teach students in a lab setting. The program mainly focuses on the biological sciences to enrich students' education. There is a video library that is available to the students and teachers. Along with these resources, there is also a mentoring program for the students.

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Quickfacts
Area Served: Durham
Program dates: year-round
Open to: high school Juniors and Seniors, Durham Public Schools
Application: due June 1, 1999
Number of Students: 45
Resources available: teacher training, speaker series, video library
Contact: Kenneth A. Cutler
Durham Public Schools
1901 Milan ST
Durham, NC 27704-4745
919/688-4364
cutler@concentric.net
Links: Bridging Education Science and Tecnology(BEST)
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