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Fair. and it's not even smart for the people that aren't taking advantage of it. it's unacceptable that we have so many americanwoman women who have these degrees but yet are not being employed in these fields. i think that's going to change. it's going to change very rapidly. protecting women with stem degrees and all americans with stem degrees, very important. but it also means you have to crackdown on offshoring because the off shoring is a -- it's a tremendous problem. that displaces many of our best american workers. and brains. the brain power. so i just want to thank you all for being ...

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Conventional wisdom that buy boys like building and girls like dolls and that's human nature. girls are just completely inundated with these characters where they're the perfect polite princess and they're waiting to be saved by the night in shining armor. i was hoping that girls might value their brains as much as beauty because it's so important that we inspire our girls to become the builders and innovators of the future. >> 1 it getting better? are girls becoming more interested in science and month? >> the sad truth is the numbers are declining and there were more women graduating with st...

And yet fewer and fewer women have graduating with stem degrees. women now graduate with the majority of college degrees, we are losing ground in fields like engineering and computer science degrees. so that means that we're losing ground in those fields and the mid 1980s, about 36% of computer science jobs were held by women. and in 2006, it was about 20% and last year it was less than 15%. and we know that if we're really going to kind of own our own future, we can't leave a gender behind. we all need to be part of that. we need to be doing a better job of encouraging girls to take math and ...

Takes these degree, i hope to a ph.d. and so we'll see how this all turns out. i think there's a huge, huge danger in that, just like i think there's a huge danger in saying someone with 80 or $200,000 in student loan debt is a pariah. i don't deserve any of those other thing that is may contribute back to the public combat in this society because i'm not wealthy enough to write the check myself. >> so you're talking about the idea of tracking of essentially having a situation where there's an elite set of people that get a liberal arts degree and study calligraphy and then the working class i...