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Washington Post - "Women Soaring or Struggling" - May 7, 2003
The study found that women played an important role in managing many of the region's 100 largest charitable foundations: Eighty-five percent have female board members, and 34 are led by women. But, it noted, an analysis of 12,000 grants by those foundations found that only 7 percent of the total $441 million given went to programs serving women or girls.

Associated Press - "Women Still 'Pink Collar' Workers" - May 5, 2003
Women have achieved parity with men in obtaining four-year college degrees and are more likely to work in managerial and professional careers today than 20 years ago. However, they are not sufficiently prepared to move into the better-paying, higher-status, and fastest-growing occupations such as systems analysts, software designers and engineers, the study said. It recommends more focus on advanced education for women in such fields as science, engineering and computers.

Washington Post - "Where Girls And Tech Make a Match" - March 20, 2003
At a networking event sponsored by the Washington chapter of Women in Technology last week, the goal was to start a dialogue between girls with some interest in technology and women who had built their professional lives around it.

Washington Post - "WIT Mentor Protege Program XI " - March 20, 2003
The WIT Mentor-Protégé Program’s mission is to encourage dynamic personal and career growth for women in technology through a series of guided quality discussions in a community with other professional women.

 



   
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