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STEM teaching to receive federal funds.(NEWSWATCH)
The U.S. Congress has passed a multi-billion dollar bill that calls for more research money and better training for teachers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).
Several provisions of The America Competes Act would attract more minorities and women to STEM majors. While 30% of incoming college freshman plan to study science, math or engineering, only 15% of bachelor's degrees are awarded in those areas, and even fewer to women and minorities.
Summer and after-school programs would be funded to attract females and minorities to STEM careers. The program would also bring teachers from low-income schools to colleges for seminars to improve their teaching of STEM subjects.
The act also emphasizes increasing the number of teachers qualified to teach science and finances more ...
- Consumers Shopping at 1iMALL.COM on Black Monday Have the Opportunity to Own a...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire November 15, 2006 700+ words
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- Diverse online market is developing.
- Newspaper article from: The Kiplinger Letter May 24, 2002 700+ words
A much more diverse online market is developing. The average age of Web surfers is rising, average income is declining, and the number of Hispanic and...
- A diverse online resume. (Reva Basch)
- Magazine article from: Online O'Leary, Mick September 1, 1990 700+ words
...profitable business, but also to giving your clients something they can really use. " A MANY-SIDED CAREER Basch's diverse online experience has prepared her well for the shifting demands faced by an independent researcher. After earning a B.A. in...
- DOE's National Science Bowl(R) Kicks Off This Month With Regional Competitions.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 18, 2007 700+ words
...S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Science Bowl(R). The National Science Bowl tests teams in all areas of science...sponsored by a federal agency. "The National Science Bowl is an important part of DOE's effort...
- A second chance.(Diverse Online)(Letter to the editor)
- Magazine article from: Diverse Issues in Higher Education Smith, Alice R. February 21, 2008 700+ words
www.diverseeducation.com, "From a Georgia Jail Cell to a Morehouse Classroom," Jan. 15, 2008 This is one of those stories that makes me feel that there is some justice in this world. This young man (Genarlow Wilson) has learned a hard lesson, and, having understood that adversity is a learning
- 'A church is a church'.(Diverse Online)(Letter to the editor)
- Magazine article from: Diverse Issues in Higher Education Forest, Jill March 6, 2008 700+ words
"College of William & Mary Head Resigns, Raises Diversity Issues in Resignation Letter," Feb, 13, 2008 Some educators are being politically correct to the point of having no common sense. Why would you remove a cross from a church? I am a Christian and if I were to attend a service/function at
- HBCUS--still useful and viable.(Diverse Online)(Letter to the editor)
- Magazine article from: Diverse Issues in Higher Education McCree, Bernard February 7, 2008 700+ words
www.diverseeducation.com, "Perspectives: HBCUs and the Coming Era of Growth and Service," Jan. 17, 2008 I agree wholeheartedly with you, Mr. Larry Rivers. As a proud graduate of Fisk University, I remain dedicated to the philosophies of many of our HBCUs. Amid budget shortfalls and other
- SEND AN INTERSTELLAR SMS DURING NATIONAL SCIENCE WEEK.
- News wire article from: AsiaPulse News August 14, 2009 700+ words
...Send An Interstellar SMS During National Science Week CANBERRA, Aug. 14 /Medianet...initiative to be launched today to mark National Science Week. From today until 5.00 pm...Messages sent during the 2009 National Science Week will arrive in the planet's...
