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1993-94 Calculus-Based Physics/Mechanics Study: Statement, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy
1993-94 Calculus-Based Physics/Mechanics Study: Statement, Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy
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In February 1994, the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) was featured in USA Weekend and on NBC-TV's Dateline in reports on gender equity in education. The reports centered on the work of David and Myra Sadker, professors of education at American University. The Sadkers' new book, Failing at Fairness: How America's Schools Cheat Girls, was published in February
The February 4-6 USA Weekend, the nationwide weekend newspaper insert, cited IMSA in a cover story by the Sadkers. Three IMSA students were pictured on the cover. The Dateline report by anchorwoman Jane Pauley aired February 8.
Both reports …