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Encyclopedia > 2000 in science

The year 2000 in science and technology consisted of many events, some of which are included below.

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Public Science Day 2000 (593 words)
In connection with Public Science Day, Unisys Corporation is proud to announce the inauguration of "The Unisys Prize — Online Science Education Excellence." This competitive award was presented on Public Science Day in recognition of outstanding use of the web as a tool for science investigation.
In January 2000, the panel of judges evaluated the project webspaces in competition for "The Unisys Prize." One team was selected to receive the prize.
The team was invited to attend the prize presentation ceremony in Washington, DC on February 19, 2000.
NAEP Science Subject Area (374 words)
The NAEP 2005 assessment in science was administered in schools throughout the country from January to March 2005.
In 2000, NAEP administered the science assessment to approximately 49,000 students at grades 4, 8, and 12 in the nation.
The results are in from the 2000 science assessment.
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