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Jones, Vinetta C.; Anderson, Kenneth Alonzo; Mahmood, Mohammad; Johnson, Ayanna – Urban Education, 2023
In this article, we review factors that are associated with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) achievement and describe the development of the Predictors of Black Outcomes in STEM Survey (PBOSS). We retain a well-fitted three-factor model (engagement, continuity, and guiding functions) and find that the PBOSS scores are…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, African American Students, Outcomes of Education, STEM Education
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Brown, Bryan A.; Mangram, Charmaine; Sun, Kathy; Cross, Keith; Raab, Erin – Urban Education, 2017
The challenge of opening the doors to science has been a topic of debate for many years. This content analysis study documented an urban school's attempt to use representational practices to promote positive science identities for African American boys. Our analysis revealed how the school attempted to offer connections between ethnic identity and…
Descriptors: African American Students, Racial Identification, STEM Education, Educational Opportunities