School Quotes by Kimberly Bryant

8 School quotes by Kimberly Bryant

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Kimberly Bryant’s eight short statements on school center on the importance of science and technology learning. The selection is brief but underscores her advocacy for inclusive STEM.

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I had been tracked from grades 1 through 12 in an accelerated program in the public school system in Memphis and had…

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I loved school, was an exceptional student, and found a passion for math and science that led me to Vanderbilt University, where…

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I think my biggest mistake was deciding not to go to law school directly after I graduated from college.

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I had originally wanted to be a lawyer. Even when I went to college and majored in engineering, I still thought I'd…

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I definitely think there needs to be more of a focus and movement on getting coding taught in schools. There's really only…

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I grew up in a close-knit community where I was expected to excel, and it was a different experience when I got…

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We need to really focus on getting this digital equity across the board in all of our public school systems, for both…

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Girls are almost always socialized to be perfect: 'Smile, do well in school, don't take too many risks.'

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You can absolutely be what you can't see! That's what innovators and disruptors do.

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Our goal is to really have young women of color embrace the tech marketplace and the tech innovation space as both leaders and creators.

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My first introduction to computers and computer programming came during my freshman year of college. I majored in electrical engineering with a minor in…

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Jobs in technology have the rapidest rate of growth. The need for computer science is so incredibly large, and it's important that girls of…

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When I started Black Girls Code in 2011, there weren't any programs that had a foundation in communities of color to teach our kids…

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I had been tracked from grades 1 through 12 in an accelerated program in the public school system in Memphis and had done well…

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It's critical for girls to see role models like myself that are in technical fields. Looking for ways to come in as speakers or…

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I do believe that most startups who develop applications and digital products design 'towards the middle.' By this, I mean they design their products…

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Women and girls are naturally agents of change. If we teach one girl to code, she will go on to teach more - we've…

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For me, if a company is really committed to diversity, that means everything. That means gender diversity, that means sexual orientation for me, that…

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Few of my classmates looked like me. While we shared similar aspirations and many good times, there's much to be said for making any…

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Although we use a lot of technology and consume a lot of technology as people of color, we're usually not the ones at the…

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The images you see in media are vital to impacting not just what the world sees in terms of who can be a computer…

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We want to see companies making a good faith effort and putting some tangible initiatives behind their pledge for diversity.

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If technology is designed mostly by white males, who make up roughly half our population, we're missing out on the innovation, solutions, and creativity…

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