“High school girls see future in STEM after summer of coding”

EdScoop,  August 8, 2017.

There are more relaxing ways for high schoolers to spend their summers, but I can’t think of any that would be more fulfilling,” Chris Hopfensperger, executive director of Software.org, said in an interview with EdScoop. “Anything we can do to help level that playing field — but not in an artificial way — it’s incumbent on all of us to encourage young women that there is a place in science, in tech and certainly in the software industry for them.”

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