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Podcast: Making a Case for Federal Funding of Geography Education

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Tuesday, October 25th 2011


This fall Speak Up for Geography, an effort to get funding for geography education, has a goal of sending 10,000 letters to Congress in support of the Act by November 18, 2011. How are efforts like this working to get geography back into schools? Are efforts like a recent Association of American Geographers press release citing former secretaries of state helping? What more can those who work in allied fields do?

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A new version of ArcGIS Explorer Desktop is available. · This updated, free GIS viewer includes integrated GPS capability, support for querying features, and the ability to add geotagged photos directly to a map. · For more information and to download, visit esri.com/arcgisexplorer.


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