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The Connection Between Autism and STEM Fields
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The Connection Between Autism and STEM Fields

A study published in the journal of autism and developmental disorders found that students with autism choose majors in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) at a higher rate than students in the general population. Yet student with autism enroll into college at lower rates. People with an autism spectrum…
Daniela Zapata
July 3, 2018
Public School Education For-Profit Charter Schools – The Answer to South Florida’s Public School Education Issues?
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For-Profit Charter Schools – The Answer to South Florida’s Public School Education Issues?

Concerned parents have been looking for alternative options for their students for years. 87% of Florida’s youth is currently enrolled in some form of public school education, and households with children in private schools make 174% of the income of households with children in public schools, indicating a private education…
Jay Scott Sadler
March 8, 2022
Women in STEM Fields Is It Misguided to Push Girls Into Traditionally Male-Dominated STEM Fields?
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Is It Misguided to Push Girls Into Traditionally Male-Dominated STEM Fields?

While it may be true that more women prefer psychology to engineering, it does not mean that they are not naturally inclined to take a traditionally male-dominated role. Many factors may hinder a woman from pursuing a career in the STEM fields of engineering and technology, pushing them into female-friendly…
Lina Lorenzo
March 8, 2022