New York University Academic Achievement isn’t the Reason There are More Men than Women Majoring in Physics, Engineering and Computer Science A new study finds that the gender disparity in physics, engineering, and computer science is not caused by higher math or science achievement among men. Read more Editor’s Note: The world of tech extends to schools, where women and men make choices about what to study. Here NYU looks at test scores in math and science during high school and finds that men with lower scores were picking fields like computer science as often as women with higher scores. |