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In this graphic constructed from CAT images of children the cranium, brain, and eyes are readily identified. (Graphic courtesy of the Oak Ridge National Laborartory at the U.S. Department of Energy)

How children learn

Broadcast: Midday, 11/15/2006, 12:06 p.m.
Broadcast: Midday, 02/13/2007, 11:06 a.m.

Mel Levine studies how children learn, and he's come to the conclusion that our education system isn't well tailored to the way many kids' brains work. In a speech this past summer, Levine, a neuroscientist at the University of North Carolina, said education needs to be much more personalized and more specialized.

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