Skip to content
INSIGHT by Balance Now
  • About Us
  • Diversity TypesExpand
    • Age
    • Citizenship Status
    • Educational
    • Ethnicity
    • Gender Expression
    • Generational
    • Ideological
    • Linguistic
    • National Origin
    • Neurodiversity
    • Physical Abilities
    • Race
    • Sex
    • Sexual Orientation
    • Socioeconomic
  • SectorsExpand
    • Education
    • Government
    • Health
    • Movies
    • Music
    • Sports
    • Technology
    • Television
    • Theater
  • Interviews
  • Diversity Database
  • Our Team
INSIGHT by Balance Now

Education

women in STEM
Education · Sex

What Is Preventing Women From Working in the STEM Fields?

ByAlissa Dao

The number of women working in the STEM fields is increasing. However, female workers are still unrepresented in some areas. …

Read More What Is Preventing Women From Working in the STEM Fields?Continue

black students at HBCUs
Education · Gender Expression · National Origin · Sexual Orientation · Socioeconomic

How Much Diversity Is There Among Black Students at HBCUs?

ByMarsanna Harris

Despite only comprising 3% of American colleges and universities, historically Black colleges and universities are attended by 10% of all…

Read More How Much Diversity Is There Among Black Students at HBCUs?Continue

american universities
Education · Ethnicity · Race

American Universities: The Center Of Diverse Cultures (Part 2)

ByAlissa Dao

Previously, we have discussed how people from diverse backgrounds spread and preserve their culture. Part 2 of this series will…

Read More American Universities: The Center Of Diverse Cultures (Part 2)Continue

is children's literature diverse enough?
Education

Is Children’s Literature Diverse Enough? 

ByAnushka Mukherjee

Growing up, very few readers felt they could relate to the characters they read about in their books. For a…

Read More Is Children’s Literature Diverse Enough? Continue

american universities
Education · Ethnicity · Interviews · National Origin

American Universities: The Center Of Diverse Cultures (Part 1)

ByAlissa Dao

With increased international students and immigrants, American universities have absorbed different cultures from multiple origins. This article will depict how…

Read More American Universities: The Center Of Diverse Cultures (Part 1)Continue

Education · Music · Socioeconomic

How are Band Programs Inaccessible for Lower-Class Families and Students?

ByAlec Pedigo

Learning to play an instrument can be quite costly, and many underfunded music programs cannot compensate for the cost and…

Read More How are Band Programs Inaccessible for Lower-Class Families and Students?Continue

mentoring students of diverse backgrounds
Education · Educational · Race

Teachers and Mentoring Students of Diverse Backgrounds

ByTommy McCaffrey

According to a study done between 2012 and 2017, on 233,982 students from third grade through twelfth grade, 78% of…

Read More Teachers and Mentoring Students of Diverse BackgroundsContinue

engineering student
Education · Race

How Engineering Can Welcome BIPOC

ByNolan Jacobs

BIPOC engineers often face discrimination, but Dr. Ebony McGee is trying to change that with Explorations in Diversifying Engineering Faculty Initiative.

Read More How Engineering Can Welcome BIPOCContinue

How The 1980’s Pushed Women Out of Computer Science
Education · Sex

How The 1980’s Pushed Women Out of Computer Science

ByNolan Jacobs

Computer Science wasn’t always a “guy thing.” Talented women showed promise in the emerging field of tech, but the 1980’s set them back.

Read More How The 1980’s Pushed Women Out of Computer ScienceContinue

4 Obstacles keeping Women and People of Color out of STEM
Education · Race · Sex

4 Obstacles keeping Women and People of Color out of STEM

ByNolan Jacobs

Why are Women and People of Color underrepresented in STEM fields? This list demonstrates some of the barriers to equity for science students.

Read More 4 Obstacles keeping Women and People of Color out of STEMContinue

Page navigation

Previous PagePrevious 1 2

© 2025 INSIGHT by Balance Now

Scroll to top
  • About Us
  • Diversity Types
    • Age
    • Citizenship Status
    • Educational
    • Ethnicity
    • Gender Expression
    • Generational
    • Ideological
    • Linguistic
    • National Origin
    • Neurodiversity
    • Physical Abilities
    • Race
    • Sex
    • Sexual Orientation
    • Socioeconomic
  • Sectors
    • Education
    • Government
    • Health
    • Movies
    • Music
    • Sports
    • Technology
    • Television
    • Theater
  • Interviews
  • Diversity Database
  • Our Team