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Canadian Oilsands Ltd. invests millions in math
CBC News
Posted: Nov 27, 2012 8:55 PM MT
Last Updated: Nov 27, 2012 8:53 PM MT
Canadian Oil Sands Limited is launching a multi-million dollar investment aimed a math education in Calgary elementary schools.
‘Math Minds’ is a $3-million initiative designed to change the way students think about mathematics, in effort to strengthen the workforce of the next generation.
The announcement was made Tuesday morning at St. Rita School in northwest Calgary.
The CBC’s Terri Trembath was there.
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