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Some Past Studies Ben Benokraitis. Why Students with an Apparent Aptitude for Computer Science Don’t Choose to Major in Computer Science Proceedings SIGCSE06,

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1 Some Past Studies Ben Benokraitis

2 Why Students with an Apparent Aptitude for Computer Science Don’t Choose to Major in Computer Science Proceedings SIGCSE06, March 2006, Houston, Texas (From Jill Ross, University of Colorado)

3 Junior Achievement 2007 Kids and Careers Interprise™ Poll Participants: 1,512 teens, ages 13-18

4 Computer Science Higher Education Pipeline Participants: 831 (mainly) Upward Bound high school students, 39% male, 61% female R. Stockard, M. Klassen, and A. Akbari, The Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges, Volume 20, Number 3, February 2005

5 Computer Science Higher Education Pipeline R. Stockard, M. Klassen, and A. Akbari, The Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges, Volume 20, Number 3, February 200

6 Computer Science Higher Education Pipeline R. Stockard, M. Klassen, and A. Akbari, The Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges, Volume 20, Number 3, February 2005

7 About half of the respondents reported that someone had served as a mentor or role model in CS or IT Computer Science Higher Education Pipeline R. Stockard, M. Klassen, and A. Akbari, The Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges, Volume 20, Number 3, February 2005

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