The school’s fall 2019 graduate Community Development class, led by associate professor Kathe Newman, visited with EJB alumnus Mike Cassidy MCRP ’12 to learn more about Paterson and community development from the perspective of New Jersey Community Development Corporation. Students learned about NJCDC’s programs and comprehensive approach to community development, took a walking tour to see housing and educational programs, and visited the National Park at the Paterson Falls.
STEM Pathways are a Two-Way Street, Not a “Leaky Pipeline”
A new article in the Journal for STEM Education Research challenges the longstanding “leaky pipeline” narrative that has shaped U.S. education and workforce policy for decades. The article, “Reconceptualizing College STEM Pathways: Is ‘Leaving STEM’ the Problem?”, was...