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Expanding Underrepresented Minority Participation: America's Science and Technology Talent at the Crossroads (2011)
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Expanding Underrepresented Minority Participation: America’s Science and Technology Talent at the Crossroads

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Percentage of Students with Core Course Work During High School by Race/Ethnicity, 1999 and 2009,

 

85

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Access to AP by Race/Ethnicity—U.S. Public Schools: High School Class of 2009,

 

86

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Percentage of High School Students Taking Pre-Calculus by Race/Ethnicity: 1999 and 2009,

 

87

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Fall Undergraduate Enrollment in Postsecondary Institutions, by Race/Ethnicity, 1976-2004,

 

92

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Source of Financial Aid Received by Undergraduates: 2007-2008,

 

107

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Full-Time S&E Graduate Students by Field and Mechanism of Support: 2006,

 

115

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U.S. Citizen and Permanent Resident Doctorate Recipients with Levels of Graduate School Debt Greater Than $30,000, by Broad Field of Study and Race/Ethnicity, 2008,

 

121

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Graduate Coursework, Degrees Pursued, and Degrees Completed, LSAMP Participants Compared to National Underrepresented Minorities and National White and Asian American Graduates,

 

123

BOXES

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Grand Challenges for Engineering,

 

18

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Science, The Endless Frontier,

 

19

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Lost at the Frontier: U.S. Science and Technology Policy Adrift,

 

20

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The Context for Innovation and Competitiveness Policy,

 

21

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Education Goals 2000,

 

55

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Knowledge Is Power (KIPP) Program,

 

67

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For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) Program,

 

68

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Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) Program,

 

69

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Indigenous Education Institute,

 

70

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The El Paso Collaborative for Academic Excellence,

 

71

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No Longer Separate, Not Yet Equal,

 

96

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Aiming High,

 

96

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Why African American Students Should Major in Biomedical Research,

 

101

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