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Turrin, M., Newton, R., Xu, C., Block, K., Roble, C., Esposito, R., ... & Burns, S. (2019). Empowering youth currently underrepresented in STEM through authentic science research on local environmental challenges. Earth and Space Science Open Archive ESSOAr.
Turrin, Margie, et al. "Empowering youth currently underrepresented in STEM through authentic science research on local environmental challenges." Earth and Space Science Open Archive ESSOAr (2019).
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Empowering youth currently underrepresented in STEM through authentic science research on local environmental challenges.

STEM and underrepresented

Block, Turrin

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For youth with limited role models in the STEM fields, and restricted summer research opportunities resulting from a lack of financial resources and academic connections, the opportunity to participate in academically connected, community based science research programs can be incredibly empowering. Providing these opportunities is critically important but it takes purposeful work, persistent outreach and strong community networks. We note that while providing these opportunities is incredibly rewarding, but there is a lot of work both …

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