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Confidence is faith in our abilities and ourselves. Courage is
Confidence is faith in our abilities and ourselves. Courage is going forward even when we don’t feel that faith. We talk a lot to women about their ...

Did your daughter tell you that this is the year she’ll start
Did your daughter tell you that this is the year she’ll start eating healthy, save all her allowance, learn to play the violin, and become the all-a...

Betty Ray reveals how the recent East Bay Mini Maker Faire built
Betty Ray reveals how the recent East Bay Mini Maker Faire built resilience, collaboration, creativity, critical thinking, communication, problem-solv...

Using data to accelerate the full participation of girls in the
Using data to accelerate the full participation of girls in the 21st century, Melinda Gates, Secretary Clinton, and Chelsea Clinton announced two new ...

When it comes to improving diversity in computer science programs
When it comes to improving diversity in computer science programs at the university level, private liberal arts college Harvey Mudd College is leading...

Girls are strongly socialized to follow the rules and in school
Girls are strongly socialized to follow the rules and in school are rewarded, again and again, for doing so. In part, girls’ greater success in sch...

The “girls are not interested in STEM” mantra is itself an
The “girls are not interested in STEM” mantra is itself an example [of a societal and institutional bias.] Knowledge of a prejudicial stereotype c...

Candy noted that “Women put themselves down..We don’t think
Candy noted that “Women put themselves down..We don’t think we’re good enough,” although she did, fortunately. She credits her father for help...