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Lack of confidence keeps girls from studying math and science

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Sep 9th 2008 7:00PM

For a long time, STEM careers -- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math -- have been viewed as the province of boys while girls were told not to worry their pretty little heads about such matters. In reality, anyone who can perform the complex, ...
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by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Dec 13th 2006 8:27AM

It's hard, sometimes, to find positive role models for girls. They're faced with examples like Britney Spears and Paris Hilton. Even in the business world, they're far more likely to hear about Carly Fiorina (boo! hiss!) than they are about Meg ...
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