Why the global March for Science is already a success
by Michael Halpern from on (#2KJDX)
On 22 April, from Oklahoma to Greenland, scientists and their champions will mobilise, and in many ways, the March for Science is already a success
Science teacher Jackie Scott will be in the streets this Saturday in Little Rock, Arkansas. "I march because my middle school students deserve to have a better world," she wrote. "They deserve to see what real research looks like and sounds like when it is communicated."
From Oklahoma to Greenland, scientists and their champions will gather on April 22 for the much anticipated March for Science. And in many ways, the event is already a success: because thousands of scientists are speaking up, millions of people are considering how science actually matters to our lives.
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