A Day at the Museum: The Impact of Field Trips on Middle School Science Achievement

Emilyn Ruble Whitesell

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Abstract: Field trips are an important feature of the United States’ education system, although in the current context of high-stakes tests and school accountability, many schools are shifting resources away from enrichment.

Keywords: achievement; field trips/excursions; informal science; museum education; urban education (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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