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GlaxoSmithKline's Science in the Summer Facts
- This year, GlaxoSmithKline's Science in the Summer celebrates 24 years of offering elementary school children a fun and free science experience at public libraries in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties.
- Libraries in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties will participate in the GlaxoSmithKline’s Science in the Summer.
- This year approximately 5,000 local children will be introduced to the joys of science when they participate in the GlaxoSmithKline’s Science in the Summer program. This year’s class will mark over 100,000 students from the Delaware Valley who will have participated in GlaxoSmithKline’s Science in the Summer since its inception.
- GlaxoSmithKline's Science in the Summer is offered free of charge at local libraries.
- Courses this year for GlaxoSmithKline’s Science in the Summer are Bioscience, Chemistry, Genetics, Oceanography and Physical Science/Electricity.
- GlaxoSmithKline's Science in the Summer runs from late June through the beginning of August.
- Libraries are important resources for their communities because they provide learning opportunities for children throughout the entire year, including summers.
- GlaxoSmithKline is dedicated to introducing the world of science to students in the Delaware Valley.
- GlaxoSmithKline's Science in the Summer is sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline and administered by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). GlaxoSmithKline, AAAS and Philadelphia-area public libraries are partners in the planning and implementation of the program.
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