The gender gap in the STEM sector has been snowballing in the past few decades. Critically examine the reasons behind such trend spatially and temporally. 10 marks

Mentor’s comment- In the introduction briefly explain key facts indicating the gender gap in the field of Science, technology, engineering and mathematics. In the body start with some data of UNESCO. Discuss the underlying causes of this gender gap, such as – Various studies have found that girls excel at mathematics and science-oriented subjects in … Continue reading The gender gap in the STEM sector has been snowballing in the past few decades. Critically examine the reasons behind such trend spatially and temporally. 10 marks