Stereotypes about what boys and girls supposedly like aren’t hard to find. Toy advertisements send signals that science and electronic toys are intended for boys rather than girls. Computer scientists ...

Children as young as age 6 develop ideas that girls are less interested than boys in computer science and engineering — stereotypes that can extend into the late teens and contribute to a gender gap ...

11 NEWS HAS HER STORY. BREANA: FROM A YOUNG AGE, GRACE HAS HAD A KNACK FOR TECHNOLOGY AND COMPUTER SCIENCE. >> I THINK IT WAS MOSTLY MY DAD BEING AN ENGINEER AND HE WAS ALWAYS TALKING TO US ABOUT ...

Allison Master receives funding from the National Science Foundation and the U. S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences. The opinions expressed are those of the authors and do not ...