A report released last week by the Council of Graduate Schools found that first-time enrollment in science graduate programs increased last fall.
But the study’s most intriguing number was hidden beneath the headlines: 33.6%. That’s the reported percent increase, between the fall semesters of 2009 and 2010, in the number of black and African-American students entering math and computer science graduate programs.
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