More states are requiring students to take a foundational computer science class to graduate—employing a powerful policy lever to bridge long-standing gender, racial, and socioeconomic gaps in course ...

Women are making strides in science. They now make up about half the people getting degrees in biology and nearly half in chemistry and math, but for some reason they’re still lagging when it comes to ...

Men and women may be equal consumers of technology, but women today represent only 12% of all computer science graduates in the U.S. That number is down from 37% in 1984. Funded by businesses ...

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Men dominate computer science jobs. But the gender gap starts opening up long before students enter the workforce. Solving the problem is a two-part equation: first, schools must offer computer ...

The YWCA of Greater Charleston has launched an after-school all-girls coding club designed to break gender and racial barriers preventing young women, especially women of color, from pursuing careers ...

Female students taking the newly introduced Exploring Computer Science class at Etiwanda High were greatly outnumbered by male students, 32-4, according to the teacher of the new class, Dennis ...

The initiative by the state's Technology Strategy committee follows a widely publicized case in which a 15-year-old girl at Canterbury Girls' High School was not permitted to take courses in computer ...

Worldwide, women account for 28 percent of engineering and 40 percent of computer science graduates, according to the World Bank. We need more girls and women in science. What are three ways in which ...

When I began Cyber Girls First (CGF) in 2014, the figures produced by the industry showed that out of the total employees in the computer and cyber workforce, 8% were women. Eleven years later, the ...