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Announcing: GirlTech!

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Ruth Eichholtz — 9 Comments ↓

hello world: meet GirlTech. What is GirlTech? Before I tell you that, I have to tell you where it comes from. (tl;dr – an awesome new club for HS girls about coding, leadership, Continue Reading →

Posted in GirlTech, professional development | Tagged coding, gender gap, girls, GirlTech, IT, programming, STEM | 9 Comments ↓

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