Why is STEM Education Important for Women? Challenges and Opportunities
STEM领域（科学，技术，工程和数学）长期以来一直是创新和经济增长的基石。妇女为STEM领域带来了独特的观点和创造力，推动了创新和全面解决问题。他们的代表激发了子孙后代，减少了性别差异，并导致更具包容性的解决方案，从而使整个社会受益。然而，尽管最近有所收获，但妇女仍面临大量人为不足和独特的挑战。让我们看看为什么STEM教育对女性很重要。利用多个数据源和研究，我们将探索当前的代表性，妇女遇到的障碍，多样化的劳动力的好处，机构干预措施以及STEM中女性的未来前景。 STEM教育促进了批判性思维，创造力和解决问题的技能。它为个人做好准备，为高需求职业做好准备，推动创新并应对全球挑战。 STEM ed
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COP29: Charting a Course to Climate Action
Countries, communities, and individuals share strategies to navigate the effects of climate change at the United Nations’ annual climate conference.
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El Cuerpo de Ingenieros del Ejército de los Estados Unidos (USACE por sus siglas en inglés), anuncia que el Teniente General Todd T. Semonite, comandante General, hafirmado el “Chief’s Report” para el el estudio de reducción de inundaciones del Rio Culebrinas en Puerto Rico.Lafirma de este informe s
Impact of the “like it/keep” extension likely small and self-limiting
Senior officials reported that some 1.5 million people might be eligible for the latest administrative tweak to the Affordable Care Act, an extension of the “like it/keep it” fix that would permit individuals to maintain plans that don’t meet new coverage requirements through October 2017. The move
From Robert Pear and Jonathan Weisman: Republicans are dusting off proposals that date back more than a decade: allowing individuals to buy health insurance across state lines, helping small businesses band together to buy insurance, offering generous tax deductions for the purchase of individual po
From Aspirin, Angioplasty, and Proton Beam Therapy: The Economics of Smarter Health Care Spending by Baicker and Chandra: There is also a substantial literature at the provider level showing that practice pattern norms drive similar care for all of the patients that a provider sees, regardless of in
On The Record (with daily recap)
RWJF /Urban Institute: Eliminating the Individual Mandate: Effects on Premiums, Coverage & Uncompensated Care Today in TIE: Austin leads with declining cardiovascular mortality, follows up with Matt Yglesias’ post on the topic and wants full RSS feeds from all, Aaron notes that homicide is far too c
关于未保险的年度人口普查报告已经发布。 It’s the usual bad news: In 2010, the percentage was 16.3%, compared to 16.1% in 2009. Among the non-elderly, 18.4% of individuals were uninsured in 2010, which is not statistically different from the nonelderly uninsured rate of 18.2% in 2009. During 2010, 49.9 million people we
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Medicare Part A as an individual mandate
Opponents of the individual mandate agree with Judge Hudson that the Commerce Clause does not extend to regulating inactivity: “But these regulatory powers are triggered by some type of self-initiated action. Neither the Supreme Court nor any federal circuit court of appeals has extended Commerce Cl
