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Twitter Invests in Young Women with ‘Girls Who Code’ 

By Allison Yarrow  For Newsweek The Daily Beast | June 26, 2012

Silicon Valley is often called a boy’s club, with women holding just 25% of all tech and engineering jobs. Allison Yarrow on how tech companies like Twitter are finally courting girls. 

Twitter is marking its first foray into funding philanthropy, giving an undisclosed sum to a new program, Girls Who Code, that will give an 8 week, 8-hours-a-day computer science crash course and mentorship to 20 at-risk high school girls this summer... 


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