STEM/STEAM Posts
Playfulness Before Perfection: Helping Girls Succeed in STEM
Having spent my career teaching and leading STEM programs at schools, summer camps, and museums, I’ve seen how deeply the...
Announcing the 2026 ICGS Global Forum on Girls’ Education® in Toronto, Canada – A Message from Global Executive Director Megan Murphy
The data is very clear: Girls’ schools are globally more relevant and more necessary than ever. In the face of...
Thinking Critically About the Role of AI in Education
by Jess Hill, Head of The Harpeth Hall School If you are in the field of education and preoccupied with...
Girls’ Schools Inspire the Next Generation of Engineering Sheroes
As I was picking up leftover jumper wires and resistors in the Engineering Lab, the feel of the components in...
STEAMing Ahead
Beyond scholarship, fostering confidence and leadership are among the loftiest and most venerable of girls’ schools’ missions. A modern manifestation...
Student Essay: Injustice Causes Girls to Lose Part of Themselves
Sitting on an icy concrete stoop, I’m curled over the book in my lap. I attempt to focus on the...
No Doubt About It, We Need More Women in STEM
The National Science Board reports the U.S. is a nation at risk if it does not develop more STEM talent....
Why Girls’ School Students are Successful in STEM
A recent study found that girls’ school graduates have higher levels of self-confidence in their science-related skills compared to female...
The Extraordinary Relevance of Girls’ Schools: Educating the “Missing Million” and the First Female President
“There has never been a better time to be female.” —Terri McCullough, Director of No Ceilings: The Full Participation Project,...