The PAASS Project

The PAASS Project

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The equation used to solve the achievement gap in math and science has consistently left out African American students and their parents.

The Parenting and African American STEM Success (PAASS) Project is dedicated to understanding the role of families and the community in the success of African American students in math and science. The Parenting and African American STEM Success (PAASS) Project was created to help correct this important mistake. The PAASS Project is dedicated to understanding African American students’ achievement

12/03/2018

Hello!

We will be at Ypsilanti Community High School next week to do student survey collection (December 12)! YCHS students will be able to complete their surveys that day and receive their payment.

Also, we will be doing parent survey collection at the Ypsilanti District Library (Michigan Ave.) on December 8 from 10am-2pm AND at the Belleville District Library on December 15 from 10am-12pm. If you would like to participate in the parent survey then, let us know!

11/30/2018

Hello!

Reminder: We will be at Belleville High School next week to do student survey collection (December 4 and December 5)! From 8:30-11am, Belleville students will be able to complete their surveys on one of these days and receive their payment.

Also, we will be doing parent survey collection at the Ypsilanti District Library (Michigan Ave.) on December 8 from 10am-2pm AND at the Belleville District Library on December 15 from 10am-12pm. If you would like to participate in the parent survey then, let us know!

11/13/2018

Check out this article from our researchers on how African American parents’ home and school involvement reflect their racial identity beliefs and their sense of trust in teachers.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0361476X17303090

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11/12/2018

Hello,
We will soon begin our surveys for the 2018-2019 school year! Please call us at 734-796-2008 or email us at [email protected] if you are interested in participating.

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04/20/2018

Hello,
Our 8th grade survey is currently underway! You may have received a survey packet in the mail. If you have not received a survey and would like to participate, or if you prefer to take the survey online, please give us a call at 734-796-2008. Thank you!

Black Mothers' Perceptions of the Role of Race in Children's Education 06/27/2017

Check out this article from some researchers on our team about Black mothers' beliefs about the role of race and school climate in their children's schooling! The study found that Black mothers believe that the racial make up of the school as well as teacher and administrative behavior are key in the success of their children.

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jomf.12410/full

Black Mothers' Perceptions of the Role of Race in Children's Education Many Black parents consider racial climate and academic quality when thinking and making decisions about their children's schooling experiences. However, few studies have directly asked Black parents about...

06/26/2017

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