Computer Science District and School Policies for African American ...

The project's research study fills a critical gap in the literature concerning the systemic barriers affecting African American and Hispanic students with ...

Computer Science Policies 1 Identifying Systemic Barriers - NSF PAR

District- level and school policies and practices were assessed by measuring levels of equity related to. African American and Hispanic students with ...

Black Students with Disabilities in Computer Science

Review and revise district and school policies to ensure that they do not inadvertently hinder the participation of Black students with disabilities in STEM and ...

A Policy Agenda to Support Black Students - IDRA

Black students deserve excellent and equitable schools, just like everyone else. Policymakers and school leaders can make changes at every level ...

Levers for Improving Diversity in Computer Science

Even though there has been progress (as seen in Figure 1), English-language learners, low-income students, and Black, Native American, and ...

Diversity in K-12 Computer Science - Code.org

Rural schools, urban schools, and schools with high percentages of economically disadvantaged students are less likely to offer computer science; and Black/ ...

Moving the Needle on Equity in Computer Science Education

Black and Latinx students have been substantially less likely than their white and Asian peers to receive CS instruction. In 2016–17, 8 percent ...

Exploring the state of computer science education amid rapid policy ...

Many states and countries view computing and technology jobs as engines of economic growth; thus, providing public school students with quality ...

FACT SHEET: President Biden Announces New Actions to Advance ...

... computer science courses for students in high schools with high concentrations of Black and Latino students. Preserving African American History ...

Student Access to and Enrollment in Mathematics, Science, and ...

... school districts submitted to the U.S.. Department of Education's (ED) ... computer science courses, compared to 54% of schools with low enrollments of Black.

Black and Latino access to certain STEM courses still inequitable

Black, American Indian and Alaska Native students are least likely to attend a high school offering a full range of math, science and computer science courses.

Building Equitable CS Programs — School, District & State ...

They have called for providing every student with access to quality computer science instruction. While it is widely acknowledged that nearly ...

More Than Half of High Schools Now Offer Computer Science, But ...

For instance, 73 percent of Black students nationally and 76 percent of Latino kids go to a school that offers foundational computer science, ...

Outsiders Within: How Do Black Girls Fit into Computer Science for ...

Findings. We find that, troublingly, Black girls in the district are disproportionately less likely to receive CS instruction in middle school.

500 Schools with Significant Black Student Populations Will Offer AP ...

In the field of computer science, Black professionals, in particular, are significantly underrepresented. AP CSP opens a pathway for all ...

Insights on Equity in Computer Science Education

This is especially pronounced among girls and students who are Black, Hispanic, multilingual, or economically disadvantaged; live in rural ...

Ten Policy Ideas to Make Computer Science Foundational to K–12 ...

computer science, including small schools, low-income students, Native. American/Alaskan students, and Black/African American students, have lower rates of ...

Creating Equitable Access to Computer Science Education

Nationally, just 32% of female students participate in foundational computer science courses. In the 2021-22 school year, disparities across ...

Ten Policy Ideas to Make Computer Science Foundational to K–12 ...

American/Alaskan students, and Black/African American students, have lower ... should provide school districts with a list of courses that can fulfill this.

Organizations for Black Computer Science Students and Professionals

NACME partners with other organizations to offer scholarships, resources, and other opportunities to members of underserved groups pursuing engineering degrees.