Thread:User talk:WaitingforGodot/Saw this and thought of you/reply (2)

The "girls can't program" always bugged me. Back in high-school, I de facto TA-d a high school CS1 class, and the most talented member was the "bimbo". But she never went on to the next course, and the teacher was shocked that she consitently finished programs faster than anyone else. It's a problem, and one of the things they are trying is this.