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ERIC Number: EJ618792
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0036-8555
Mentors in Medicine.
Dooley, Elizabeth; Bardwell, Genevieve; Bethea, Carlette
Science Teacher, v67 n3 p36-39 Mar 2000
Introduces the Health Sciences and Technology Academy (HSTA) which was created by West Virginia University for secondary school students to address the shortage of minorities pursuing science careers. Aims to improve science and mathematics education and increase the college attendance rate among underrepresented students. Indicates the importance of multicultural and diversity training in the program. (YDS)
Descriptors: Blacks, Cultural Pluralism, Diversity (Student), Medicine, Mentors, Minority Groups, Problem Solving, Science Education, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Health Sciences