Girls' and women's education in science

Everyone Benefits When We Give STEM the Gift of Girls

In 2017, women accounted for only 29% of science and engineering professionals, despite making up over 50% of the college-educated workforce, ...

Cracking the code: girls' and women's education in science ...

Women in Science Programmes. Cracking the code: Girls' and women's education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). 9. Page 9. Despite ...

STEM Statistics: K-12 Education | National Girls Collaborative Project

During their K-12 education, girls' and young women's achievement in mathematics and science is on par with that of boys and young men.

Bridging the Gender Gap in STEM - Dianova International

Today, despite efforts to increase women's participation in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) careers, the figures still ...

Participation of Female Learners and Teachers in Science ...

Closer home, the 2015 Education and Training Sector Gender Policy endorses the participation of women and girls in science by reducing gender ...

Inspiring the next generation of women and girls in science

Despite great progress towards increasing female participation in higher education, women still remain under-represented in STEM fields. Data ...

Women in STEM College and Career Guide | Study.com

Women are often underrepresented in STEM fields. This guide provides women with resources to successfully pursue an education and career in these ...

Girls' education | UNICEF

Gender-equitable education systems empower girls and boys and promote the development of life skills – like self-management, communication, negotiation and ...

Girls in STEM | NSTA

As girls enter middle school, their interest in science begins to decline. While female STEM leaders are not unheard of, women continue to be ...

Bringing girls and women into STEM?: Girls' technological activities ...

Bringing more girls and women into science, technology, engineering and mathematics, STEM, is often highlighted as an aim in education and ...

Girls in Science | Earthwatch

Join the next generation of women scientists. ... Earthwatch's Girls in Science fellowship empowers teens to expand their interest in science and technology and ...

Calls for changes in engaging women and girls in education, to ...

More focus is needed on the way in which girls and young women engage with science in a meaningful way, in order to redress the gender imbalance.

Girls in Science: Taking Action - ProFuturo

Of these 855, there are only 29 girls studying pure science. To increase girls' participation in STEM-related courses in secondary schools and ...

Analysis of the retention of women in higher education STEM ...

Particularly in undergraduate programs in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), there is a noticeable gender gap between men ...

Women and girls in science: More diversity in STEM leads to better ...

3M is joining the UN in recognizing Saturday, Feb. 11 as “International Women and Girls in Science Day,” a day to recognize women's achievements ...

Women and STEM: The inexplicable gap between education and ...

A 2020 report by the World Bank on global trends in the participation of women and girls in STEM found that even though graduation rates are ...

Understanding why women are under-represented in Science ...

girls are less likely than boys to aspire to careers in science and engineering” (National Centre for Education Statistics, 1997 ...

Global STEM Workforce - Society of Women Engineers - SWE

Over 120 national science academies and disciplinary associations from across the world participated in the surveys and reported on women's science ...

Girls' Participation in Science Education: Structural Limitations and ...

Efforts to attract and retain women in science are increasing, yet girls and women are persistently underrepresented in science education worldwide, ...

Access to education key to boosting number of women in science ...

Strong role models and access to formal education can make the difference for women, says Stibniati Atmadja, a scientist with the Center for International ...