On the recordJuly 14, 1999
We need to dismantle the virtual ceiling now, before it becomes a real-life barrier to girls' futures.
Dale Kildee: “We need to dismantle the virtual ceiling now, before it becomes a real-life barrier to girls' futures.”
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Highlighting the importance of addressing gender gaps in technology education.
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