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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Developing a Hybrid Model to Predict Student First Year Retention in STEM Disciplines Using Machine Learning Techniques
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Alkhasawneh, Ruba; Hargraves, Rosalyn Hobson – Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, 2014
The purpose of this research was to develop a hybrid framework to model first year student retention for underrepresented minority (URM) students comprising African Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Native Americans. Identifying inputs that best contribute to student retention provides significant information for institutions to learn about…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Minority Group Students, Disproportionate Representation, African American Students