Minority Programs that Get High Marks

A handful of programs are the models of the future for correcting the underrepresentation of minorities in science. Several such success stories, including the Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) program of Oakland CA, are profiled.

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Published in:Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 1992-11, Vol.258 (5085), p.1190-1199
Main Author: Gibbons, Ann
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Education
Educational Testing
Elementary School Students
Future Conditional
Grade Point Average
High School Students
Management
Minorities
Minorities in engineering
Minorities in science
Minority & ethnic groups
Minority college students
Minority engineers
Science
Science education
Science Teachers
Sciences education
Services
Teaching Methods
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Summary:A handful of programs are the models of the future for correcting the underrepresentation of minorities in science. Several such success stories, including the Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) program of Oakland CA, are profiled.
ISSN:0036-8075
1095-9203
DOI:10.1126/science.258.5085.1190