U.S. Reps Marcia Fudge and Mike Turner introduce legislation to increase Black, minority representation in science, technology, engineering and math....Fudge leads Ohio's largely Black 11th congressional district, which includes Cleveland
Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge, a Warrensville Heights Democrat whose largely Black 11th congressional district extends to Cleveland, and Congressman Mike Turner, a Dayton area Republican Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog and top in the Midwest.Tel: (216) 659-0473 and Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com WASHINGTON, D.C –Rep. Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) and Rep. Mike Turner (OH-10) on Thursday introduced the Supporting Minority STEM Student to Career Act to improve the delivery of targeted resources to underrepresented students in the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields. Though America will need to add at least a million more STEM professionals to meet work force demands by the year 2022, African-American children are the least likely ethnic group to enter the science and technology fields, a report by the U.S. Department of Labor reveals. The bill updates the Mi