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BEAM

Organization and Contact

Organization Type
Nonprofit
Headquarter Location (City, State)
New York, New York
Contact Name
Taro Shima or Jacob Castanaeda
Contact Email
info@beammath.org

Program Overview

Mission
Create pathways for underserved students to become scientists, mathematicians, engineers and computer scientists.
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 Program Launched
2011
States of Operation
California,
New York
Operation Locations
Los Angeles, New York

Students and Offerings

Number of Students Served in the Most Recent School Year
500+
Grade Levels
6th Grade,
7th Grade,
8th Grade,
9th Grade,
10th Grade,
11th Grade,
12th Grade
Subject Offered
Math,
Science,
Other
Other subjects
Engineering, Computer Science
Languages of Instruction
English

Delivery Model and Staffing

Delivery Mode
Blended (for the same student, in-person and virtual sessions)
Setting
Immediately before/after school
Tutor-Student Ratio
Class sizes
Number of Sessions Per Week
Varies
Does your program engage with parents?
Yes

Customer and Cost

Customer Type
Parent
School
Student

Research Evidence

Randomized controlled trial (RCT) study conducted?
No
Quasi-experimental (QED) study conducted?
No