SPEAKER INDEX CONTENTS INSERTS BROWN 3 CAREY 26 30 37 38 41 42 47 49 50 56 61 64 65 COOK 41 42 43 44 DAVIS 29 DOYLE 38 40 EHLERS 3 4 9 13 18 21 22 25 29 30 31 32 35 38 40 41 44 45 46 48 50 51 54 56 57 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 67 ETHERIDGE 8 45 46 47 48 EWING 48 49 50 51 GUTKNECHT 35 36 37 JACKSON LEE 57 60 61 KRAKAUER 22 36 40 46 47 53 57 61 MORELLA 61 63 64 65 NYE 10 32 33 34 39 41 42 43 44 48 50 51 57 59 63 65 67 PARKER 18 22 31 34 36 37 40 43 44 47 48 49 51 60 ROEMER 31 32 34 35 SALMON 54 SCHNEIDER 13 17 39 40 47 50 53 57 60 64 SENSENBRENNER 1 STABENOW 51 53 CONTENTS SPEAKERS INSERTS STATEMENT OF BILL NYE, HOST, ''BILL NYE THE SCIENCE GUY,'' McKENNA/GOTTLIEB PRODUCTIONS, INC., SEATTLE, WA PAGE 9 STATEMENT OF JOEL SCHNEIDER, VICE PRESIDENT FOR EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, CHILDREN'S TELEVISION WORKSHOP, NEW YORK, NY PAGE 13 STATEMENT OF SANDRA L. PARKER, DISTINGUISHED TEACHER, 1997 RECIPIENT OF PRESIDENTIAL AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE TEACHING, FLINT HILL SCHOOL, OAKTON, VA PAGE 18 STATEMENT OF THOMAS H. KRAKAUER, PRESIDENT AND CEO, NORTH CAROLINA MUSEUM OF LIFE AND SCIENCE, DURHAM, NC PAGE 22 STATEMENT OF SUSAN CAREY, DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK, NY PAGE 26 INSERTS SPEAKERS CONTENTS NO INSERTS IN THIS HEARING