Dr. Melva Ware spoke during a Cooperative Extension First Friday meeting on February 3, 2023.
Dr. Ware directed UD’s ASPIRE (Academic Support Program Inspiring Renaissance Educators), which supports access for members of underrepresented groups to University of Delaware degree programs, emphasizing preparing students for careers as teachers and educators. Her primary focus in her career at the Univesity was to focus on improving underrepresented minority and low-income students access to college, including students’ preparation.
She has written about social, political, and curricular factors that influence schooling outcomes for African Americans.
A recording of Dr. Ware’s candid and inspiring presentation is below.
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