The industry of STEM -- science, technology, engineering and math -- is no more diverse today than it was more than a decade ago. President Barack Obama announced on Monday that more than $240 million in new private-sector commitments are going toward inspiring and preparing more girls and boys to pursue STEM careers. But despite efforts to get young people interested in STEM, ethnic minorities appear to still be missing from the equation. While the number of African-Americans and Latinos in the...
Two Young, Black Entrepreneurs In Tech Open Up About STEM Diversity -- And Why It Matters
The Huffington Post - 24 Mar 2015 19:37
The industry of STEM -- science, technology, engineering and math -- is no more diverse today than it was more than a decade ago. President Barack Obama announced on Monday that more than $240 million in new private-sector commitments are going toward inspiring and preparing more girls and boys to pursue STEM careers. But despite efforts to get young people interested in STEM, ethnic minorities appear to still be missing from the equation. While the number of African-Americans and Latinos in the...
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