If members of a social group are aware that people have negative opinions about their ability to succeed in a certain discipline, can that awareness cause them to perform poorly? That’s what ...
Recent public generalizations of certain groups of students within Boston University, including the release of “The BC,” are causing students and professors to question where these stereotypes ...
Dominique, a Black electrical engineering doctoral student, found herself in an awkward situation in the lounge of a hotel where she had been attending a conference on science. A white man at her ...
Princeton students fall victim to the “stereotype threat,” according to a study led by Adam Alter GS ’09. The “stereotype threat” is the phenomenon in which reminding people of negative stereotypes ...
Tardiness and poor attendance. A lack of communication between school staff and students. Stereotypes that stop teenagers from ever getting to know one other. These are some of the problems high ...
There was a rare sight on the UCLA campus this weekend: Dozens of Native American men and women dressed in full traditional regalia in and around the northern corner of the campus. The UCLA American ...
Easton Public Schools recently took its "Beyond the Stereotype" presentation series to the 2025 Connections Conference in Worcester, according to a community announcement. The series, which aims to ...
However, Weingand explains that the mentorship at single-sex schools encourages students to break gender stereotypes and reduces toxic masculinity. “Fifty-eight percent of girls in coed schools felt ...
In an effort to promote mutual respect and dispel stereotypes, 22 high school students from the St. Louis region will embark on a 20-day journey to learn about race relations, social justice issues ...
(Kershaw County) - On the rugby fields at Lugoff-Elgin High School Wednesday, it seemed like many of the kids had their heads in the game, but, really, they've been trying to tackle an issue that has ...