A new Verizon commercial cites a sad statistic by the National Foundation of Science: 66 percent of 4th grade girls say they like science and math, but only 18 percent of all college engineering majors are female...This ad highlights the importance of the social cues that push girls away from math and science in their earliest childhood years...[Its] the result of a partnership between Verizon and Makers and is narrated by Girls Who Code founder, Reshma Saujani. The video ends with a thought-provoking question: Isnt it time we told her shes pretty brilliant, too? - The Huffington Post
Posted on: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 01:44:19 +0000
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