Dec 27, 2021 | Education, Organizations We Love
Search for: At the Varkey Foundation, we believe in a quality education for every child. That’s why, together with our partners, we work to build the status of teachers to ensure that the quality of teaching is enhanced, and outcomes will improve. Our vision is a...
Dec 27, 2021 | Education, Girls We Love
Search for: Keishia Thorpe recently became the first Black woman to win the Global Educator Prize, The Washington Post reports. She was born and raised in Jamaica by her grandmother alongside her identical twin sister, Treisha. The two earned track-and-field...
Nov 30, 2021 | Education, Technology
Search for: The American Association of University Women announced a pilot program designed to encourage high school girls to pursue education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). With a particular focus on girls of color, AAUW STEMEd for...
Nov 30, 2021 | Education, Technology
Search for: By now, every corner of the world has felt the devastating impact of the pandemic, and women and girls in science are on the front lines of response. They are healthcare workers and innovators. They are researching vaccines and pioneering treatments. They...
May 19, 2021 | Education, Politics
Search for: While much of the economy is beginning to bounce back, young people — particularly young women — are living a different reality. A recent report by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research, using the Current Population Survey from the Bureau of Labor...
May 19, 2021 | Education, Human Rights
Search for: Investing in girls’ education transforms communities, countries and the entire world. Girls who receive an education are less likely to marry young and more likely to lead healthy, productive lives. They earn higher incomes, participate in the decisions...
