UH initiative will use 'Harry Potter' to conjure love for science
Monday, April 20, 2009 - 11:28
in Psychology & Sociology
Hoping that science will cast a spell on local middle and high school students, a University of Houston team is starting a program that will harness the magical draw of the Harry Potter series to make technical subjects resonate in local classrooms.
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