Catalysts and Deterrents for STEAM Talent Development of Students from Economically-Disadvantaged Families Through Specialized STEAM Talent Residential High Schools
Abstract:Talent developmental experiences of economically disadvantaged students of Specialized STEM Talent Residential High Schools (SSTRHS) were investigated. Nine students who were preferentially admitted to SSTRHS due to their families’ economic disadvantage were interviewed twice on their experiences from early childhood to college. The data were verified by checking with survey data, national gifted education data and interviews with master teachers. A thematic analysis revealed that STEM talent was recognized ea… Show more
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