Challenger Learning Center (Woodstock, Illinois)

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Challenger Center for Space Science Education is an international, not-for-profit educational organization founded by the families of the astronauts who were killed in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster on mission STS-51-L. The mission of Challenger Center is to spark in young people an interest and a joy in science. As new advances in science and technology occur at an ever more accelerated pace, the need for excellence in education has never been more essential.
Challenger Center's vision is to create a scientifically literate population that can thrive in a world increasingly driven by information and technology. Their vision for the future is a global community where students command their own destinies by developing skills in decision making, teamwork, problem solving, and communication. This vision is based on a realistic assessment of the skills needed for success in the 21st century.

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