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TERC emphasizes an innovative, inquiry-based approach to learning by students from every background, searching for ways to include more students in meaningful learning experiences in science and mathematics. While our vision propels us forward, we stay grounded in the realities of today's classrooms by conducting most of our research and development in schools. In 2001, TERC programs and products reached over 1.4 million students in all 50 states and 87 countries... The unique mission of the Space Science Institute (SSI) is to integrate scientific research with education and public outreach. Our research program includes earth science, space physics, planetary science, and astrophysics. SSI's National Center for Interactive Learning (NCIL) develops science and technology exhibits for museums, science centers, and libraries; develops educational websites and software interactives; provides professional development for formal and informal educators; and conducts learning research and..