Within the United States, there is a real division between…
“Within the United States, there is a real division between the PhDs given in science and math to the Asian community, to the traditional white community, and then to African-Americans and Hispanics.”
About This Quote
Source Report: Pew Research Center, 2010
U.S. PhDs in STEM are unevenly distributed among ethnic groups, highlighting systemic inequities.
In simple terms: STEM PhDs are unevenly distributed among ethnic groups.
Key Takeaway
Address systemic barriers in education.
Themes
education
inequality
STEM
Mood
concerned
hopeful
Type
policy
educational
When to use this quote
- policy reform
- community outreach
- school curricula
Key Concepts
access to resources
mentorship programs
Questions to Reflect On
- What policies can reduce STEM disparities?
- How can institutions support underrepresented scholars?
A Different Perspective
Address gaps may be due to socioeconomic factors beyond ethnicity.