Public Policy Equity Analysis and Science and Technology Policy
During this workshop, students will gain a better understanding of equity and how to assess equity in science and technology policy when analyzing the status of equity in current programs, changes to those programs, and potential new policies.
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- Level Foundational
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In this “learn by doing” class, students will enhance their understanding of: How equity, justice, inclusion, and underserved communities are defined. White House and federal agency equity policies. Community concerns about equity issues in some federal policies. Equity challenges and opportunities in science & technology policy including research, programs, and STEM education. Much more.
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At students' option, they may participate in 30 minutes of private coaching, which will be scheduled at a day/time convenient for students. During virtual coaching calls, students can receive guidance on the science and technology policy topic of their choice including feedback on the work they developed during the class, advice about applying the lessons learned to their work, and career advice about working in science and technology policy.