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Digital learning products aim to increase diverseness in engineering, finance and tech Chanel Stitt, Detroit Free Press © Mandi Wright, Detroit Free Press Nicole Hartwig is developing a website and app called 'Capri For Girls' geared to help girls learn finance fundamentals. Hartwig works from her Detroit home on April 9, 2021. The number of women who are proficient in financial literacy is significantly less than men around the world, according to the Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center, which surveyed what women know about investing. © Provided by Aisha Bowe ...

For young people of color and women, the gaps in financial literacy and engineering literacy are wide. These products are meant to try to remedy that.

Web-based programs such as the coding kit LINGO and the mobile app Capri, which teaches financial literacy, are helping women and people of color prepare for jobs in which they're underrepresented.