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Education
10:52 am
Mon November 5, 2012
A Lesson In Making Math Cool For Girls
By editor
Originally published on Mon November 5, 2012 12:59 pm
Women make up nearly half of the college-educated workforce, but hold less than a quarter of STEM jobs — as in jobs that involve science, technology, engineering and math. Actress turned mathematician Danica McKellar wants to turn those numbers around. She speaks to host Michel Martin about her latest math book for young girls, Girls Get Curves.