Ventures in science status report, Summer 1992

Technical Report · Sun Nov 01 00:00:00 EST 1992

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/10183815· OSTI ID:10183815

The Ventures in Science summer program is directed towards students who are from underrepresented minority groups in mathematics and science professions. The target group of 40 was drawn from eligible students who will be entering high school freshman in the fall of 1992. 450 students applied. The theme for the summer is Chicago as an Ecosystem. The students are instructed in integrated math and science (2 hours), English/ESL (1 1/2 hrs.), counseling (1 hr.) and, physical education (1 hr.) each day four days a week. Integrated math and science are team taught. Parents are invited to participate in two workshops that will be presented based on their input. Parents may also visit the program at any time and participate in any field trip.

• Research Organization: City Colleges of Chicago Harry S. Truman Coll., IL (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: FG02-91ER75650
• OSTI ID: 10183815
• Report Number(s): DOE/ER/75650-1; ON: DE93003044
• Resource Relation: Other Information: PBD: [1992]
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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