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NEW YORK (AP) — The American Museum of Natural History says it's getting a $5.3 million grant to further its training of science teachers.
The money goes to the museum's Masters of Arts in Teaching program.
It's part of an initiative to help address a teacher shortage, especially in high-needs schools.
The grant is from the U.S. Department of Education.
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