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WCJB-Gainesville: Sylvan Learning Director Discusses Importance of STEM Education for Women
In honor of “Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day,” Lee Scott highlighted the STEM courses that Sylvan offers.
In honor of “Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day,” Lee Scott, the center director for Sylvan Learning of Gainesville, discussed why it’s so important for women to learn more about the fields of STEM.
According to Scott, of the advanced degrees in engineering, only 25 percent of them are obtained by girls.
“It’s very important to encourage women to pursue a career in engineering and help them better understand what it’s all about,” Scott said.
As STEM continues to explode across the country, Scott also discussed Sylvan’s various STEM courses throughout their learning centers.
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