STEM teacher training is a big win for Black girls
When STEM teachers pursue professional development, their students benefit, too. Particularly Black girls, researchers report.
Girls who pretend to be Marie Curie stick with science
Young girls who pretend to be a famous female scientist like Marie Curie are more willing to keep playing a science game, a new study shows.
Inclusive STEM classes help teens see they belong
A sense of belonging in STEM classes can help high school students feel comfortable engaging in STEM both in the classroom and out in the real world.
Little kids don’t believe girls like computer science and engineering
Kids as young as 6 develop ideas that girls aren’t interested in computer science and engineering. The stereotypes could add to the gap in STEM careers.