Why Girls Leave STEM - And What You Can Do About It
Source: Huffington Post
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/why-girls-leave-stem-and-what-you-can-do-about-it_us_59ff876ee4b076eaaae270c2
The importance of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) to the success of children is undeniable. Yet, women are leaving STEM in droves. Research published by the National Bureau of Economic Research, found that it is not one sole factor that turns women away from STEM, but rather a combination of factors.
Dr. Monica Burdick from Ohio University shares her thoughts on why girls and women leave STEM and what can be done to stop it at every age.
