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School Patrol: STEAM careers for girls

Posted at 8:12 PM, Jan 08, 2020
and last updated 2020-01-08 21:12:58-05

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Educators are encouraging high school girls to pursue jobs in the medical and engineering fields.

Females make up less than 20% of the workforce in areas like science and technology, meaning there are plenty of jobs up for grabs that local women can claim.

Vicki Yates shows us a program hoping to change those numbers.