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ismnotwasm

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4. Good for your daughter

Reply to exboyfil (Reply #3)

Wed Jun 10, 2015, 12:17 PM

Jun 2015

I bet you are proud of her. Perhaps the woman counseler had either biases of her own or prior experiences with other female students.

A lot of work has been done to eradicate gender biases, so I find your story very encouraging.

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Girls Underestimate Their STEM Aptitude, Boys Overestimate [View all] ismnotwasm Jun 2015 OP

We ran a STEM program for High School Students redstatebluegirl Jun 2015 #1

Oh my God, what excellent news! ismnotwasm Jun 2015 #2

I was REALLY surprised! redstatebluegirl Jun 2015 #7

Some of the very best students in my daughter's exboyfil Jun 2015 #3

Good for your daughter ismnotwasm Jun 2015 #4

Not even a little surprised marym625 Jun 2015 #5

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2015 #6

My daughter is a coming senior in high school wilsonbooks Jun 2015 #8

Very cool ismnotwasm Jun 2015 #9

My daughter felt this way gollygee Jun 2015 #10