The retention problem: Women are going into tech but are also being driven out
1 min readPhoto caption: A sense of community and mutual support help women respond to toxic tech culture. Photo credit: Maskot / DigitalVision via Getty Images. Article by . The Conversation – March 3, 2023.
By 2029, there will be 3.6 million computing jobs in the U.S., but there will only be enough college graduates with computing degrees to fill 24% of these jobs. For decades, the U.S. has poured resources into improving gender representation in the tech industry. However, the numbers are not improving proportionately. Instead, they have remained stagnant, and initiatives are failing. […]