Families in Savannah with middle-school-aged students have a free camp option to consider this summer. Girls Code Savannah is offering a free camp at the Georgia Southern University Armstrong Campus, ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- We continue our Our America: Women Forward series with a look at an area where women are still closing the gap: taking on careers in STEM (science, engineering, math and ...

Black Girls Code (BGC) is an organization dedicated to breaking down barriers to access to science, technology, engineering and mathematics for Black women and girls ages seven to 25 years old. Sign ...

Code Along Jr. is an outgrowth of Black Girls Code's Code Along program and is aimed at young coders ages 7 to 10. Black Girls Code recently continued its partnership with GoldieBlox in their shared ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mina Shokoufandeh remembers sitting in STEM classes, surrounded by all boys, and being told she’s not very good at math. “Being ...

In recent years, research on the underrepresentation of women in STEM fields has proliferated. (STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.) STEM jobs tend to be higher-paying ...

After two decades in the education system as a math teacher, principal and administrator, Atiyah Harmon noticed a problem: young Black girls in middle school were increasingly disinterested in ...

Why is the widening gender gap in mathematics a concern? While gender gaps in mathematics have long been recognized, the latest results show a renewed increase in the share of education systems where ...