Girls still not choosing computer science as a career, study says

A degree or career in computer science remains a less than compelling choice for college-bound girls. Asked in a recent survey of what comes to mind when seeing or hearing the word "computing," boys said "design," "games" and "video" while girls responded with "boring," "hard" and "nerd." Only 10 percent of the girls surveyed rated computing as a very good choice for study.

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