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When women stopped coding (Classic)

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Women in Technology

42% of computer science students at Carnegie Mellon were women and the dropout rate for men and women was basically the same. Harvey Mudd started paying a lot more attention to teaching and it worked in just five years they turned the school around by 20%. We have a lot of people who we need to thank. Maria Klaue at Harvey Mudd, Judy Estrin, Dame, Steve Shirley. These are pioneers in this industry who were incredibly generous with their time. And one more person of course to thank Fia Benan who produced today's show.

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