Like most middle-school science teachers, Shakira Brown, a teacher at New York's Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy, has spent the past months working hard to grab her student's interest in science.
It's probably safe to say, however, that few of her colleagues are going to the extreme--both in distance and effort--that she is this fall.
Brown is currently in Antarctica as a member of a National Science Foundation (NSF)-supported scientific expedition that seeks to document what ...
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