NSF Polls Public on Minority Science Pipeline Checkup
Published Date: 5/6/2025
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Summary
The National Science Foundation (NSF) wants to collect info to check how well the Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP) program is working. This affects students and schools involved in the program and helps NSF improve support for minority STEM students. They’re asking for public feedback before finalizing the plan, which could last up to 3 years and won’t cost extra money.
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