Lee, Maryjo Benton

MaryJo Benton Lee holds a Ph.D. in sociology from South Dakota State University, where she is Diversity Coordinator for the College of Engineering. She is the co-founder and coordinator of the SDSU-Flandreau Indian School Success Academy, an early and intensive college preparatory program that serves two hundred and fifty American Indian high school students. She is the author of Ethnicity, Education and Empowerment: How Minority Students in Southwest China Construct Identities (2001). She has written numerous articles and papers on issues relating to race and ethnicity, sociology of education...