FactoidGender Parity in Career and Technical Education
Although women were 58 percent of all students seeking an associate degree or certificate below the bachelor’s degree level in 2015-2016, they were only 18 percent of students seeking a credential in engineering, architecture, and science technologies, according to data from the U.S. Education Department.
Women Are Underrepresented as Recipients of Many Prestigious Awards
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Pew Research Center Report Examines Gender Diversity In The Nation’s Newsrooms
While a study of 12,000 journalists nationwide found almost half (46 percent) are women, it also discovered only 38 percent of journalists who primarily cover science and technology are female.» Link to the original article