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    Why Black Males are Absent in STEM Disciplines

    Series series Contemporary Perspectives on Access, Equity, and Achievement
    This book explores why Black men continue to be severely underrepresented in the STEM disciplines. It provides chapters that explore factors that lead to underrepresentation of Black males in STEM (e.g., societal traditions of what type of work is appropriate; the ruptured pipeline that leads to higher rates of attrition at every level of career development; barriers in science fields such as ... Read more

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  • Young, Gifted and Missing

    The Underrepresentation of African American Males in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Disciplines

    Series Book 25 - Diversity in Higher Education
    Acting as a bridge between the academic and policymaking communities*, Young, Gifted and Missing* sets the stage for addressing critical issues around why African American men are absent in the STEM disciplines.The authors track the experiences of African American male students in STEM at every level of the educational system in order to produce successful models of achievement. The number of ... Read more

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