Monday, February 28, 2011

Share of Black S&E Degrees from HBCUs Declines in 2008

Share of Black S&E Degrees from HBCUs Declines in 2008
Mon, 28 Feb 2011 11:37:00 -0600

Photo of two female African American students holding an open book.

More than 45 years after the Civil Rights Act of 1964, National Science Foundation (NSF) statistics show minority academic institutions still enroll a substantial number of minority students, but the percentage of minorities earning bachelor's degrees in science and engineering (S&E) from minority-serving institutions has declined over time.

Statistics published today in a report titled "Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering: 2011" ...

More at http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=118645&WT.mc_id=USNSF_51&WT.mc_ev=click


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