BEAM

Mission
Create pathways for underserved students to become scientists, mathematicians, engineers and computer scientists.
Program Description

BEAM runs summer math programs for underserved students with proclivity towards mathematics. After our summer programs, BEAM continues to provide enrichment classes, high school and college advising, and other wraparound support.

Type of service
Other
Other type of service

A 5 year program starting the summer after 7th grade, that includes summer programs, and helping students get into high school and college.

Year Started
2011
Headquarter Location (City, State)
New York, New York
States of Operation
California,
New York
Operation Locations
Los Angeles, New York
Most recent number of students served
500+
Subject Offered
Math,
Science,
Other
Other subjects
Engineering, Computer Science
Grade Levels
6th Grade,
7th Grade,
8th Grade,
9th Grade,
10th Grade,
11th Grade,
12th Grade
Languages Offered
English
Setting
Out of School
Delivery Mode
Blended
Tutor-Student Ratio
Class sizes
Number of Sessions Per Week
Varies
Does your program engage with parents?
Yes
Organization Type
Nonprofit
Customer Type
Parent
School
Student
Cost to Student
Free
Randomized controlled trial (RCT) study conducted?
No
Quasi-experimental (QED) study conducted?
No
Contact Name
Taro Shima or Jacob Castanaeda
Contact Email

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