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Article: Solar System Products Manufacturer, Learning Resources, Welcomes Idea of Adding New Planets to Solar System.
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- Business Wire
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- August 16, 2006
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VERNON HILLS, Ill. -- Even though it means revamping several Solar System products, Learning Resources, a manufacturer of hands-on educational products for the classroom and home, likes the idea of adding new planets to the Solar System, which was proposed today by the International Astronomical Union.
"Anything that sparks excitement about science, math, and technology in U.S. children is tremendous," says Carl Benoit, Learning Resources editorial director and former national science consultant. "We need more students to think about a career in these important subjects and today's proposed addition of new planets to the solar system will have children and their ...