Female representation in science, technology, engineering, and math (or STEM) jobs is increasing, especially in health-care-related jobs. But women are still largely underrepresented in other STEM ...

The evidence that educating girls creates healthier, wealthier, fairer, and more stable communities is overwhelming—so why isn’t every girl getting a quality education? The barriers, particularly for ...

For example, when they are reminded of boys' dominance in learning math, they perform lower on academic tests. The stereotype acts as a stressor to performance. Girls who have a growth vs. a fixed ...

The Even Strength Girls Learn to Play program is designed to ensure a positive experience for girls new to hockey. It provides girls with a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment to learn the ...

Two Girl Scouts learn more about microscope study at the Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida STEM section of G.I.R.L. Fest 2021. Carina Mask In 1970, pioneer scientist Janet Rowley began photographing the ...

The power of education shines through in Sierra Leone with the implementation of the Every Adolescent Girl Empowered and Resilient (EAGER) program. This program has created new and life-changing ...

Over its eight-year existence, the Philadelphia Flyers Learn to Play Rookie Program has grown to being one of the most popular and successful across the league-wide initiative the National Hockey ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Nearly 100 young Black women and girls came together Wednesday at Simon Gratz High School to learn about how participating in sports can help them navigate life. The second annual ...

While gender differences in learning math have long been debated, new research debunks an old myth about the math abilities of boys and girls. Women have surpassed men in college enrollment and degree ...