1251 Women not in science and technology

Articles of angst, alarm and accusations continue to fill the news. Fewer women go into math and sciences than in 1984, according to this summary. Not enough role models and programs, they say. Hmmm. Maybe that's the key. There are all sorts of women in the "soft" roles--doing the recruiting, investigating, administering, and writing the reports. The article outlines all kinds of centers, committees, grants, and special programs, all probably run by women. Maybe they need to look at these front liners.