Meeting America's Needs for the Scientific and Technological Challenges of the211 Twenty-First Century. A White House Roundtable Dialogue for President Clinton's 211 Initiative on Race. Proceedings of Panel Discussion and Position Papers

摘要

The OSTP-AAAS One America panel sought to carry forward a discussion of the211u001eideals that underlie a government-academe-industry partnership for creating a 211u001ediverse scientific and technological community, and it was organized around the 211u001ebasic goals of the President's Initiative on Race. The discussion focused on 211u001ethree issues: the need to diversify the science and technology community; how to 211u001eencourage minority students to choose technical careers; and how to deal with the 211u001echallenges to recruitment programs in science and engineering that target 211u001eminorities.