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Rights & Permissions Free Resources Display this book on your site! Related Titles In the Nation's Compelling Interest: Ensuring Diversity in the Health Care Workforce Rising Above the Gathering Storm: Energizing and Employing America for a Brighter Economic Future Other Related Titles The National Scholars Program: Excellence with Diversity for the Future - Program Design (1996) Board on Higher Education and Workforce (BHEW) Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Page VII   E-mail  Facebook  Digg  Stumble  Twitter More The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. CONTENTS     EXECUTIVE SUMMARY   1  1   INTRODUCTION   5  2   PROGRAM GOALS   7      Numerical Goals,   7      Why the Ph.D.?,   9      Idealistic Goals,   10      Long-Term Goal,   11  3   PROGRAM DESIGN (STRUCTURE)   13      Overview of the Program,   13      Structure: National Scholars Consortia,   14      The Consortium Partners,   16      Vertical Linkages,   17      Structure: National Scholars Coordinating Council,   23      Discussion Issues,   25  4   PROGRAM DESIGN (PROGRAM ELEMENTS)   31      Introduction,   31      Nature of the Undergraduate Academic Program,   32      "Non-Negotiable" Program Elements,   33      Recruitment,   46  5   ADMINISTRATIVE ELEMENTS   49      Student Financial Support,   49      Program Evaluation,   54 Page VII FRONT MATTER (R1-R6) CONTENTS (R7-R8) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (1-4) 1 INTRODUCTION (5-6) 2 PROGRAM GOALS (7-12) 3 PROGRAM DESIGN (STRUCTURE) (13-30) 4 PROGRAM DESIGN (PROGRAM ELEMENTS) (31-48) 5 ADMINISTRATIVE ELEMENTS (49-58) 6 SELECTION CRITERIA (STUDENTS AND CONSORTIA) (59-68) 7 NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS (69-74) 8 PROGRAM COSTS (75-82) 9 RECOMMENDATIONS (83-86) BIBLIOGRAPHY (87-104) APPENDIX A: ANNUAL COST ESTIMATES: YEARS 1 THROUGH 12 (105-110) APPENDIX B: DOCTORAL DEGREES AWARDED (111-114) APPENDIX C: NATIONAL SCHOLARS PROGRAM COMMITTEE BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES (115-118) APPENDIX D: LIST OF ACRONYMS (119-120)

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THE NATIONAL SCHOLARS PROGRAM: EXCELLENCE WITH DIVERSITY FOR THE FUTURE: PROGRAM DESIGN CONTENTS     EXECUTIVE SUMMARY   1  1   INTRODUCTION   5  2   PROGRAM GOALS   7      Numerical Goals,   7      Why the Ph.D.?,   9      Idealistic Goals,   10      Long-Term Goal,   11  3   PROGRAM DESIGN (STRUCTURE)   13      Overview of the Program,   13      Structure: National Scholars Consortia,   14      The Consortium Partners,   16      Vertical Linkages,   17      Structure: National Scholars Coordinating Council,   23      Discussion Issues,   25  4   PROGRAM DESIGN (PROGRAM ELEMENTS)   31      Introduction,   31      Nature of the Undergraduate Academic Program,   32      "Non-Negotiable" Program Elements,   33      Recruitment,   46  5   ADMINISTRATIVE ELEMENTS   49      Student Financial Support,   49      Program Evaluation,   54

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THE NATIONAL SCHOLARS PROGRAM: EXCELLENCE WITH DIVERSITY FOR THE FUTURE: PROGRAM DESIGN  6   SELECTION CRITERIA (STUDENTS AND CONSORTIA)   59      Selection of Students,   59      Selection of Graduate Students,   62      Selection of Consortia,   62      Discussion Issues,   63  7   NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS   69      Estimated Number of Participants,   69      Discussion Issues,   70  8   PROGRAM COSTS   75      Introduction,   75      Student Support,   75      Prefreshman Summer Bridge Program,   79      Direct Program Costs,   79      National Scholars Coordinating Council,   80      Phase-In of Consortia,   80      Summary of Cost Estimates,   81  9   RECOMMENDATIONS   83      Program Goals,   83      Organizational Structure,   84      Program Elements,   84      Number of Participants,   85      Costs,   85      Next Steps,   86     BIBLIOGRAPHY   87  APPENDIX A:   Annual Cost Estimates: Years 1 through 12   105  APPENDIX B:   Doctoral Degrees Awarded   111  Table B1:   Number of Doctorates Awarded by Race/Ethnicity, by Selected Broad Field, 1976-1994    Table B2:   Doctorates Awarded by Race/Ethnicity and Broad Field, 1994    Table B3:   Number of Doctorates in Mathematics, Physical Sciences and Engineering Awarded to Selected Minority Groups    APPENDIX C:   National Scholars Program Committee Biographical Sketches   115  APPENDIX D:   List of Acronyms   119