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December 9, 2017

Girl Scouts Launches Initiative to Put 2.5 Million girls through STEM Programs by 2025

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By Joshua Bolkan, THE Journal
The Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) has launched a national initiative designed to help close the gender gap in STEM education and employment over the next eight years. The organization aims to raise $70 million put 2.5 million girls through their STEM programs by 2025. The initiative is just the latest measure from the organization designed to address gender equity in STEM fields. GSUSA launched 23 STEM and outdoor badges earlier this year and plans to add 18 cybersecurity badges and a series of space science badges over the next two years.

https://thejournal.com/articles/2017/11/08/girl-scouts-launches-initiative-to-put-2.5-million-girls-through-stem-programs-by-2025.aspx

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