Broadening Participation of Underrepresented Groups In US Navy-Related Educational Experiences

Abstract

On June 25, 2021, President Biden signed Executive Order 14035, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in the Federal Workforce (Executive Order). This Executive Order launched a whole-of-government initiative to cultivate a federal workforce that draws from the full diversity of the Nation and that advances equitable employment opportunities1. In response to this order, the Department of Defense identified five goals in its strategic plan for diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility, namely# Goal 1-Diversity: Enhanced Global Joint Warfighter Capability to Address Emerging Security Challenges;# Goal 2 - Diversity: Culture of Organizational Resiliency;# Goal 3 - Equity: Expansion of Equity and Equality;# Goal 4 - Inclusion: Workforce Inclusivity;# Goal 5 - Accessibility: Commitment to Accessibility

Document Details

Document Type
DoD Grant Award
Publication Date
Jul 24, 2023
Source ID
N000142312652

Entities

People

  • Oscar Barton

Organizations

  • Morgan State University
  • Office of Naval Research
  • United States Navy

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Political science

Readers

  • Economics
  • Gender and Food Studies
  • STEM Education