Educational environments play a crucial role in shaping the participation of women in STEM fields. Societal expectations may lead to biases by educators, consciously or unconsciously steering girls away from math and science subjects from a young age. This lack of encouragement and support results in lower enrollment rates of women in STEM undergraduate and graduate programs, further exacerbating the gender gap.
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