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document.write ('<h1><a href="http://www.yoladies.com/tech/2011/03/educating-girls-women-in-science-tech.html">Educating girls and women in science and tech - who is doing it?</a></h1>');
document.write ('\<p\> The 2011 theme for International Women\'s Day is \"Equal access to education, training and science and technology: Pathway to decent work for women.\" As a lot of us bemoan the dearth of women in the science and tech fields, and the pressure on girls to go with the softer subjects in school, there are several great programs out there doing their best to change that. Check out this list of organizations working to raise the number of girls and women in the science and tech fields: Expanding Your Horizons Network: This group organizes conferences and mentor programs for girls interested in science and math. There are games available on their website, and great resources and inspiration. Ignite: a group of...\<\/p\>');
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