Latino Summit Presentation: Houston Community College Building a Pipeline of STEM Success for Hispanic Students

Houston Community College Building a Pipeline of STEM Success for Hispanic Students

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6“...Leadership tomorrow depends on how we educate our

students – especially in science, technology, engineering, and math.” President Barack Obama, September 16, 2010

STEM

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Health Care

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Manufacturing

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Engineering

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Science

Top occupations in Texas by demandRank Occupation Title Annual Job Openings Annual Median Wage

20131 Nurses 5,350 67,3082 Operations Manager 3,840 97,0523 Accountants 2,540 65,0074 Computer Systems Analysts 1,395 80,4185 Business Operations 1,295 70,9976 Lawyers 1,075 115,4657 Application Software Developers 1,020 93,6098 Market Research Analysts 985 62,3679 Construction Managers 945 74,662

10 Management Analysts 935 81,82211 Petroleum Engineers 875 143,20912 Systems Software Developers 825 96,84213 Health Specialty Teachers 765 98,75314 Civil Engineers 715 87,44515 Managers 710 109,107

Source: Texas Workforce Commission Report on Texas Growth Occupations 2013, Appendix A-2, Top Quartile Occupations in Texas by Job Openings and Pay

Rank Occupation Title Annual Job Openings Annual Median Wage 20131 Nurses 5,350 67,308

2 Operations Manager 3,840 97,0523 Accountants 2,540 65,0074 Computer Systems Analysts 1,395 80,4185 Business Operations 1,295 70,9976 Lawyers 1,075 115,4657 Application Software Developers 1,020 93,6098 Market Research Analysts 985 62,3679 Construction Managers 945 74,662

10 Management Analysts 935 81,82211 Petroleum Engineers 875 143,20912 Systems Software Developers 825 96,84213 Health Specialty Teachers 765 98,75314 Civil Engineers 715 87,44515 Managers 710 109,107

Top occupations in Texas by demand

Source: Texas Workforce Commission Report on Texas Growth Occupations 2013, Appendix A-2, Top Quartile Occupations in Texas by Job Openings and Pay

Texas STEM careers and economic outlook: Net earnings projection

STEM Four-Year

Sources: Texas Workforce Commission, College for Texans, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.

Cumulative Per Capita Earnings, Weighted Averages

$350,000

300,000

250,000

200,000

150,000

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-100,002006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Baseline Occupation Requiring no Postsecondary Education 10 Most Prevalent Associate Degree Occupations 10 Most Prevalent Four-year Degree Occupations

Effect of Knowledge on Employment, 2001-2015

Essential skills for working in the machine age, Deloitte Consulting, 2016

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SKILLS Safety

Blueprint Reading

Gas

Metallurgy

Electricity

Communication

SKILLS Safety

Blueprint Reading

Gas

Metallurgy

Electricity

Communication

KNOWLEDGE Math

Reading

Geometry

Physics

Chemistry

SKILLS

Workplace Safety

Patient Assessment

Medication Admin

Treatment Admin

Nursing Process/Critical Thinking

Patient Education

Communication

SKILLS

Workplace Safety

Patient Assessment

Medication Admin

Treatment Admin

Nursing Process/Critical Thinking

Patient Education

Communication

KNOWLEDGE Math

Reading

Geometry

Physics

Chemistry

Biology

Statistics

SKILLS Safety

Installation

Principles of Refrigeration

Electricity

Handling Refrigerant

Maintenance

Communication

KNOWLEDGE Math

Reading

Geometry

Physics

Chemistry

SKILLS Safety

Installation

Principles of Refrigeration

Electricity

Handling Refrigerant

Maintenance

Communication

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Autonomous Vehicle Jobs

Vehicle Intelligence

Simulation Technician Software Tester

TITLES Simulation Engr

Validation Engr

Systems Integrator

Chasis Control

Test Analyst

Embedded Software

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Vehicle Intelligence

TITLES Simulation Engr

Validation Engr

Systems Integrator

Chasis Control

Test Analyst

Embedded Software

KNOWLEDGE Math

Reading

Communication

Geometry

Physics

Statistics

Coding

Creativity

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3D Printing Jobs

3D Computer-

Aided Design

Biological/Scientific Modeling

Educator

TITLES

Model Maker

CAD Designer

Electro-mechanical Assembler

CNC Programmer

Sales Specialist

Medical MakerSpace

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TITLES

Model Maker

CAD Designer

Electro-mechanical Assembler

CNC Programmer

Sales Specialist

Medical MakerSpace

KNOWLEDGE

Math

Reading

Communication

Geometry

Physics

Statistics

Biology

Chemistry

Coding

Creativity

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Challenges: The education requirements for jobs in America (1970-2020)

Source: Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, 2014. "Recovery: Job Growth and Education Requirements through 2020." Retrieved from Rice Kinder Institute for Urban Research, 2016.

Challenges: Pipeline leakage

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35Source: TEA Division of Performance Reporting, Texas Academic Performance Reports, 2012-13; 2014-15 District Attendance and Post Secondary Readiness Report. © Dr. Stephen L. Klineberg and the Kinder Institute for Urban Research

ACT Scores by Ethnicity (HISD Class of 2011 and 2014)

Ethnicity % At or Above Criterion % Tested ACT Mean

2011 2014 2011 2014 2011 2014

African American 8.1 6.0 80.2 98.0 17.3 17.4

Asian 62.3 52.8 n/a - 26.3 26.3

Hispanic 9.8 7.1 64.6 98.3 18.0 18.8

White 60.2 52.7 99.8 - 25.0 25.7

Note: The national average for the class of 2011 and 2014 was 21. The criterion is 24 on the ACT Composite.

Challenges: College ReadinessThe proportions of HISD seniors who are “college ready,” by ethnic background

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The ethnic distribution across Harris County

Source: Outreach Strategists, LLC. Color represents demographic group being a majority in that census tract. © Dr. Stephen L. Klineberg and the Kinder Institute for Urban Research

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Why stop continuing with educationWhich of the following are reasons you have not continued your education?

Percent of Latino youth ages 16 to 25 with a high school diploma or less, who are not enrolled and have no plans to return to school saying “Yes”.

Need to support family

English skills are limited

Didn't like school

Can't afford to go on in school

Don't need more education

Grades not high enough 21%

39%

40%

42%

49%

74%

Source: Mark Hugo Lopez, Pew Research Center, Hispanic Trends Project, October 2014

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Solution:

Don’t like school?

629 sq miles 2.3 MM people

106,172 students annually

African American

31%

Hispanic36%

White15%

Asian14%

Other, 4%

Associate Degrees Graduates

All Disciplines, Hispanic 2015 2016 % Change

1 El Paso Community College 2895 2736 -5%

2 Central New Mexico Community College 1292 2172 68%

3 Houston Community College 1369 1901 39%

4 Lone Star College 1334 1717 29%

5 San Antonio College 1243 1448 16%

Source: Community College Week analysis of U.S. Department of Education Data, 2016

2016 Rankings Graduates All DisciplinesHispanic

2016 Rankings Graduates All DisciplinesAfrican American

Source: Community College Week analysis of U.S. Department of Education Data, 2016

Associate Degrees Graduates

All Disciplines-African American 2015 2016 % Change

1 Wayne County Community College 1314 1664 27%

2 Houston Community College 1241 1588 28%

3 CUNY Borough of Manhattan 905 1003 11%

4 Central Texas 793 938 18%

5 Ivy Tech Community College 793 912 15%

2,400 classes daily

2,500 faculty

2,000 staff

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Rockets Science

STEM Program

Engineering Program (2+2 and 22)

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Hispanics in Engineering at HCC

Ethnicity Females Males Total

International 54 184 238

White 21 122 143

Black 37 139 176

Hispanic 63 266 329 (32%)

Asian 29 91 120

Amer.Indian 1 1 2

Unknown 2 8 10

Hawaii/Pac Isl 2 1 3

Multi-Racial 3 7 10

Total 212 819 1031

Source: OIR DataMart Files, Fall 2016

HCC-Coleman

Center of Excellence- Health Sciences

HCC UHD RN to BSN PROGRAM (22 )

1. Students will enroll at HCC to earn their ADN/RN.

2. Students will seamlessly begin their BSN at UHD in the same building at the Medical Center.

HCC Partners

1. Texas Industry Cluster Innovative Academies

2. Grant intended to add industry partners and expand Early College High Schools’ focus on STEM related programs