The Alverno College Research Center for Women and Girls generates and applies research, develops curricula, prepares evaluation tools and conducts outreach for the purpose of supporting and
inspiring initiatives to improve the lives of women and girls locally and nationally.
Research Spotlight
Advancing Girls in the Science Classroom
Author: Justin LaManna, PhD
Advancing Girls in the Science Classroom report cover Advancing Girls in the Science Classroom provides an overview of the changes that happen in girls' interest and performance in science
throughout middle and high school. It provides recommendations for strategies to encourage girls in the sciences. These recommendations focus on building a clearer pathway for young women to
pursue science as a career. Download Advancing Girls in the Science Classroom