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The STEM Gap: Women and Girls in Science, Technology ... - AAUW

Giving women equal opportunities to pursue — and thrive in — STEM careers helps narrow the gender pay gap, enhances women's economic security and ensures a ...

The Gender Gap in STEM | MIT Professional Education

Lack of role models: Women remain underrepresented in STEM leadership positions, which makes it harder for girls and women to find role models and mentors in ...

The STEM Gap – AAUW : Empowering Women Since 1881

A number of studies find that bias against women is the biggest obstacle keeping college women away from pursuing STEM degrees. Men vastly outnumber women ...

STEM Jobs See Uneven Progress in Increasing Gender, Racial and ...

The gender pay gap in STEM is wider than in the broader labor market, however. In 2019, the gender pay gap across all occupations was 80%. The ...

STEM the Gap Academy

STEM THE GAP. STEM the Gap Academy is a revolution! We are eliminating the gender divide and ensuring that girls take their rightful places in STEM (Science, ...

Efforts to close gender interest gap in STEM must be stepped ... - CNN

Despite wide efforts to encourage more girls and young women to pursue careers in STEM, a new survey from Gallup and the Walton Family ...

NSF STEM Workforce Report

Although fewer women than men work in STEM occupations, their share of the STEM workforce grew at a faster rate. Between 2011 and 2021, the ...

Girls' and women's education in STEM - UNESCO

They are particularly under-represented in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education - women make up only 35% of STEM graduates.

Closing the STEM Gap: Why STEM Classes and Careers Still Lack ...

Microsoft commissioned this research to understand better what causes girls and women to lose interest in STEM subjects and careers.

STEM gender gap shows no signs of closing with Gen Z - Axios

85% of males said they were interested in at least one STEM field, compared to 63% of females. All students were equally likely to say their schools supported ...

Closing the STEM Gap - Microsoft News

Girls and young women are still less likely to pursue education and careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) compared.

Unpacking the STEM Gap - DoSomething.org

The STEM gap is the discrepancy in the representation of women and BIPOC individuals in the field of STEM when compared to men.

Tracing the origins of the STEM gender gap - PubMed

Despite some gains, women continue to be underrepresented in many science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields. Using a national longitudinal ...

Current State of STEM - National Girls Collaborative Project

Women continue to be underrepresented in the STEM workforce. Gender gaps in education pathways persist, limiting access, preparation, and career opportunities.

Women in STEM: Science, Tech, Engineering, and Mathematics

A gender gap in STEM persists around the world. This gap begins in education, fueled by gender stereotypes and expectations regarding “women's work.”

Gender Gap in the STEM Fields and Proposed Intervention ...

This report showcases the findings of a research on attitudes, beliefs and behaviors of primary and secondary school students, ...

Women in STEM need more than a law - Harvard Gazette

“The gender gap that exists in the STEM workforce cannot be blamed on differences in academic preparation,” the National Coalition for Women ...

Tracing the origins of the STEM gender gap

Our findings suggest that gender differences in 4th-grade spatial skills contribute to women's underrepresentation in STEM majors.

The Gender Gap in STEM Fields: The Impact of the ... - Frontiers

This paper investigates the impact of the masculinity image of three school subjects—chemistry, mathematics, and physics—on secondary students' career ...

Closing STEM Gap for Girls Whitepaper | Discovery Education

With women making up only 34% of the STEM workforce, now is the time to identify and address barriers to STEM education for girls and young women.