Woman Tells Women to Stop Making Excuses

NY Times – “Women now outnumber men at elite colleges, law schools, medical schools and in the overall work force. Yet a stark imbalance of the sexes persists in the high-tech world, where change typically happens at breakneck speed.” via mjperry.blogspot.com Good advice for all students from a female computer scientist. Read more at her [...]

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Teachers Don’t Discuss STEM Careers with Students

Image via Wikipedia Question:What’s the first rule of STEM careers? Answer: Don’t talk about STEM careers! In a recent survey, a majority of students said that while their science and math teachers seem knowledgeable and keep class interesting, they aren’t teaching about science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) career options. High school students also said [...]

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