Computer science gender gap is hurting US businesses
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Washington
THE United States has a computing-skills crisis that is holding back American companies and economic growth. The solution lies with girls and young women.
Employers simply cannot fill positions that are becoming increasingly critical to their businesses. Recent data shows that there are 500,000 open computing jobs in the US and fewer than 40,000 new computer science graduates to fill them - only 7,000 of whom are women.
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