Erica Orthmann: "Gender stereotyping -- namely, the notion that math is for boys -- starts as early as second grade."(woodleywonderworks/flickr) I grew up on the cusp between Generations X and Y, at a ...

Turns out that the most important aptitude for coders is not math or engineering but . . . the ability to learn languages. The study was small, following three dozen adults as they learned Python, ...