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  2. 'Girls Like Me': Book encourages Black girls to study STEM - AOL

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    In 2019, East Canton High School became the first high school in Stark County to earn the STEM designation. ... "Mrs. Berry was the only black teacher I had in my 12 years," she said. "I remember ...

  3. List of African-American women in STEM fields - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of notable African-American women who have made contributions to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.. An excerpt from a 1998 issue of Black Issues in Higher Education by Juliane Malveaux reads: "There are other reasons to be concerned about the paucity of African American women in science, especially as scientific occupations are among the ...

  4. Racial diversity and discrimination in STEM fields - Wikipedia

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    Racial disparities in high school completion are a prominent reason for racial imbalances in STEM fields. While only 1.8% of Asian and 4.1% of White students drop out of high school, 5.6% of Black, 7.7% of Hispanic, 8.0% of Pacific Islander, and 9.6% of American Indian/Alaskan Native students drop out of high school. [6]

  5. Female education in STEM - Wikipedia

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    Female STEM teachers often have stronger benefits for girls, possibly by acting as role models and by helping to dispel stereotypes about sex-based STEM ability. Teachers' beliefs, attitudes, behaviours, and interactions with students, as well as curricula and learning materials, can all play a role as well.

  6. Caltech's latest STEM breakthrough: Most of its new ... - AOL

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    Caltech has expanded its Women in STEM program, hosting 500 high school girls this month as the institute reached gender parity in enrollment for the first time in its 133-year history. (Ringo ...

  7. Edison teen on mission to make STEM more female-friendly - AOL

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  8. Women in STEM fields - Wikipedia

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    According to PISA 2015 results, 4.8% of boys and 0.4% of girls expect an ICT career. [40]Studies suggest that many factors contribute to the attitudes towards the achievement of young men in mathematics and science, including encouragement from parents, interactions with mathematics and science teachers, curriculum content, hands-on laboratory experiences, high school achievement in ...

  9. National Science Teaching Association - Wikipedia

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    The Science Teacher, high school, established in 1950 [9] Journal of College Science Teaching [10] NSTA Recommends – review recommendations of science-teaching materials [11] Connected Science Learning', linking in-school and out-of-school STEM learning; Books: NSTA's publishing arm, NSTA Press, [12] publishes 20–25 new titles per year.