In the next 10 years, the U.S. will need 1.3 million programmers, systems analysts, and computer science engineers. These are jobs that pay 64 percent above the national average. That's not a bad challenge to answer. |
It really says something when of 105 winners of the prestigious National Medal of Technology only two have been women. |
We see a shortage of IT workers and think we'll meet our needs by importing foreign workers. But we don't bite the bullet to make the changes we need to make here in the U.S.. |
We want to give girls in particular the early and continuing exposure to information and creative IT career choices. |