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David Perks: Re-thinking Science in Schools

David Perks, physics teacher and founder of the Physics Factory in London, believes current science teaching is depriving children of the academic science education they deserve.

David Perks, state school physics teacher and founder of the Physics Factory in London, believes current science teaching is depriving children of the academic science education they deserve.

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Producer: Sheila Cook.

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  • Wed 7 Dec 2011 20:45

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