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All-girls Science Program Loses Elementary School Funding

WAMC Northeast Public Radio
Published March 8, 2006 at 2:12 AM EST

By Dan Bobkoff

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-502597.mp3

Southampton, ma – A special elementary school program designed to attract girls to math and science has suffered a major setback in western Massachusetts. Some parents thought having an all-girls educational program receive school funds amounted to discrimination.

WAMC's Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Dan Bobkoff has our report.

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