Tech Strategies

Submitted by Judy Hanning on Wed, 2020-10-21 19:00
Programs to diversify tech often do not work out. The government along with many other entities has poured a lot of money into funds in order to get women to become interested in the STEM field. One spokesperson of the program talks about how the same people are targeted and there needs to be a new approach to who they target and how they go about doing it. The end goal is to get more women into STEM.

Getting Women Into Tech

In fact, González, determined to help fix the problems that have beset outreach in the past, is now working on a doctorate to figure out how the confluence of ethnicity, gender, class and culture may influence the success of STEM programs.

Key Takeaways:

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Millions of dollars have been poured into programs to get women into STEM.
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Girls are meant to be targeted in many communities to become interested in STEM.
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There are many organizations trying to create a movement to get girls into STEM.
Read the full article here:
https://www.protocol.com/diversity-tech-how-to-fix-it?share_id=5835893