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Addressing The Shortage Of Women In Silicon Valley

NPR - Morning Edition

November 11, 2011

The problem is not only the small number of women with bachelor's degrees in computer science coming in the door; it's also the industry's inability to retain them. Women leave their technical jobs far more often than men.

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