Equity and access
Organizer
Name:
Participants
Names Emily VanZee Karen Higgins Kay Sagmiller
What might this study group accomplish?
- This study group will look at data related to equity issues, diversity in majors, diversity in lower-level courses, retention rates, who is taking upper-level courses? What's working/not working for them? Why do people leave? How to motive and maintain interest, income level of parents who have students who come into STEM disciplines (financial aid records)? first generation students? What support is being offered? Should be offered for students underrepresented in STEM fields? Influence of budget cuts on programs such as SMILE?
Look at international students vs. US students.
looking at middle schools, extension agents, look at programs that lure students into the sciences
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What organizational structure would support the goals of this group?
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What resources (people, knowledge, money) are needed?
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What role should ESTEME play?
- Role 1 …