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Science 24 May 2002:
Vol. 296. no. 5572, pp. 1389 - 1390
DOI: 10.1126/science.296.5572.1389
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MATHEMATICS:
NSF Moves With VIGRE to Force Changes in Academia

Dana Mackenzie

Three years ago, the National Science Foundation (NSF) set out to change how the United States trains its mathematicians. This spring, it sent a handful of universities their first report cards. The verdict: The culture of math departments is changing, but even the most prestigious departments will find themselves out in the cold if they don't do it NSF's way.

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Science. ISSN 0036-8075 (print), 1095-9203 (online)