The State Department says it is working to reduce visa delays that have affected foreign science students and researchers over the past year.

VOA: special.2009.07.16

The chart you see here suggests that 72% of last year's students had zero prior computer science background.

这个图表显示的是%,去年修这门课的学生中,72％的人没有计算机方面的专业知识背景。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

We have freshmen in the class, we have graduate students in the class, we have people from business backgrounds, art backgrounds, psychology, science, just about everything.

我们的课堂上有新生,有研究生,还有从事商业的,从事艺术,心理学,理学等方向的人

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Some of these science students work in Doctor Levi-Montalcini's laboratory in Italy.

VOA: special.2009.05.13

College students do not have a science of this at all, they just pour the stuff down their throats with the goal of becoming drunk as fast as they can.

大学生完全不懂喝酒的学问,他们只是把那玩意儿灌入喉咙里,以尽快把自己灌醉为目的

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Another program gives forty International Science and Technology Awards each year to foreign doctoral students studying science or engineering.

VOA: special.2009.02.12

Top students in the ninth and tenth grades can attend single-sex classes for math,science,English and social studies.

VOA: special.2010.12.02

Ms.Blythe says national standards could improve the results of American students on international science tests.

VOA: special.2011.06.16

Now here is a way to get students excited or more excited -- about science.

VOA: special.2009.10.15

They include engineers,doctors, students and other people interested in science.

VOA: special.2010.05.14

Arkansas,Florida and Texas schools, on the other hand, are lagging behind in giving their students a solid science foundation.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

It will target middle school students during their summer recess to take part in intensive math and science learning programs.

VOA: standard.2010.05.10

These students are taking part in experiments designed to test their knowledge and inspire them to concentrate on science,technology, engineering and math.

VOA: standard.2010.05.10

Administrator Bolden says other studies indicate the United States is not preparing enough students and teachers to meet the demand in science,technology,engineering, and mathematics.

VOA: standard.2010.05.10

The AAUW report recommends steps to raise awareness about girls' achievement and interest in science, and to get colleges to attract and keep more female students and faculty.

VOA: standard.2010.03.26

Hanle says the focus is on offering special programs for teachers at middle schools and high schools because that's when the students start to lose interest in studying science.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

"Our target audience originally was high school students, but I think it's also the general public, people who are interested in science in general, and we certainly have had tremendous feedback from both groups.

VOA: standard.2010.03.05

Efforts to strengthen math and science education come at a time when 15-year-old U.S.students rank 25th in math literacy and 30th in science literacy -- among the 57 countries participating in the Program for International Student Assessment.

VOA: standard.2010.05.10

The events draw a diverse audience. "We have people who are professionals that range from engineers and physicians,to people that just have an interest in science and may be retired, may not be employed, may be students, and have just an interest in learning more."

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

It's just we've lost our focus. And so there is a need to be refocusing on the area of science, making it accessible to a wider rage and a more diverse group of students, not just young men, but also young women."

VOA: standard.2009.11.25