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Fewer Women Enrolling in STEM Classes at Community Colleges
Fewer Women Enrolling in STEM Classes at Community Colleges

Fewer Women Enrolling in STEM Classes at Community Colleges

( CNN ) – While it has been argued that science, technology, engineering and math may open the door to more job opportunities, it seems that fewer women are pursuing those courses of study, at [...]

March 23, 2012|

Community Colleges Should Urge Women to Pursue Science and Math Careers, Report Says
Community Colleges Should Urge Women to Pursue Science and Math Careers, Report Says

Community Colleges Should Urge Women to Pursue Science and Math Careers, Report Says

Not enough women at community colleges—especially low-income students and those with children—are studying for careers in science, technology, engineering, and math, which are among the nation's fastest-growing fields, according to a report released on Tuesday [...]

March 22, 2012|

Listen: Research Analyst Claudia Williams discusses the gender wage gap for Radio Islam

Research Analyst Claudia Williams discusses the gender wage gap on a radio segment, "Gender Wage Gap Still Exists." 4/18/2012 Listen>>

March 18, 2012|

What Glass Ceiling? Killer Career Advice from Women Who Lead by Example

"First, the tough news: Although women make up 49% of the total workforce , they represent 59% of low-wage workers. That number is down from 63% a decade ago, but research from the Institute for Women’s [...]

March 5, 2012|

What’s a Sick Day Worth?

"More states and cities are starting to require businesses to provide paid sick leave to their employees. Just how much the days off are worth depends who you ask – an employer or a worker. [...]

March 1, 2012|

What's a Sick Day Worth?

"More states and cities are starting to require businesses to provide paid sick leave to their employees. Just how much the days off are worth depends who you ask – an employer or a worker. [...]

March 1, 2012|

Fewer Women Enrolling in STEM Classes at Community Colleges

Community Colleges Should Urge Women to Pursue Science and Math Careers, Report Says

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