Education and Academia

Beyond the Lecture Hall: How to Fix the "Leaky Pipeline" in STEM Education

For decades, the path toward a career in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) has been framed as a grueling...

Education and Academia

The Academic Penalty: How Parenthood Creates a ‘Leaky Pipeline’ for Women in Science

For decades, the promise of gender parity in higher education has been centered on the "leaky pipeline" metaphor—the idea that...