Stereotypes about what boys and girls supposedly like aren’t hard to find. Toy advertisements send signals that science and electronic toys are intended for boys rather than girls. Computer scientists ...

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 ...

Van “Kendy” Nguyen, 16, didn’t know anything about computer science. Gradi Kabeya, 17, hadn’t done any coding before but said computer science seemed cool and useful. Hazel Ochoa, 16, had dabbled in ...

U.S. innovation depends on getting more girls in computer science classes and careers--here's how to encourage more participation The nation needs to engage more minorities and girls in computer ...

North Carolina is launching a new campaign aimed at getting more girls to take computer science classes and eventually go into computer science careers. North Carolina is launching a new campaign ...

11 NEWS HAS HER STORY. BREANA: FROM A YOUNG AGE, GRACE HAS HAD A KNACK FOR TECHNOLOGY AND COMPUTER SCIENCE. >> I THINK IT WAS MOSTLY MY DAD BEING AN ENGINEER AND HE WAS ALWAYS TALKING TO US ABOUT ...

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 ...

Arlette Huesca, a recent graduate from Hudson Catholic Regional High School, has been recognized as one of the country’s high school leaders by the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation and has been awarded a ...

The state of Paraíba is located in the Northeast of Brazil, a region where investments in science and technology are scarce, and the infrastructure in education is somehow precarious. Among the five ...

Allison Master receives funding from the National Science Foundation and the U. S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences. The opinions expressed are those of the authors and do not ...