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The article offers news briefs related to education in the U.S. Professor Jim Swartz of Stanford University and graduate students Cem Albayrak have taught biotechnology students on how to conduct experiment on green fluorescent protein (GFP). New Jersey Governor Chris Christie supports a proposal that will limit the salaries of superintendents. Researchers at the University of Idaho explore the reasons why students will not choose careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).