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Howard B Owens Science Center is
a public school
in Lanham, Maryland that is part of Prince George's County Public Schools.
Its teachers have had 7 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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93%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Howard B Owens Science Center
$4,699
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
7
projects
funded
2
teachers
funded
14
donors
1
project for
books
Howard B Owens Science Center has received support from
9 individuals from Maryland and
5 individuals out-of-state.