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Donna Edwards: we are losing a significant portion of our economy precisely because women and girls are not engaged in the STEM fields

On the recordJune 10, 2015
we are losing a significant portion of our economy precisely because women and girls are not engaged in the STEM fields
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Donna Edwards
Democratic · Maryland

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Edwards highlights the economic impact of women's disengagement from STEM fields.

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