Hint: You have to create the infrastructure for it. — Each story in our Dear Tech Companies series focuses on issues in the tech space and provides strategies and solutions to companies looking to invest in meaningful solutions that will drive impactful industry change and make the industry more accessible to Black, Latina, and Native American (BLNA) women. From the…

We already knew Maryland was getting something right. What else can we learn from them? Meet Holland Henderson-Boyer, a high school senior in Maryland. In elementary school, she had the opportunity to participate in robotics, where she was the lead programmer for the autonomous portion of the competition. …

Each story in our Dear Tech Companies series focuses on issues in the tech space and provides strategies and solutions to companies looking to invest in meaningful solutions that will drive impactful industry change and make the industry more accessible to Black, Latina, and Native American women. Picture this: It’s…

Each story in our Dear Tech Companies series focuses on issues in the tech space and provides strategies and solutions to companies looking to invest in meaningful solutions that will drive impactful industry change and make the industry more accessible to Black, Latina, and Native American women. …

This article, co-written by Reboot Representation CEO Dwana Franklin-Davis and Last Mile Education Fund Founder Ruthe Farmer, originally appeared on 12/24/21 on TechCrunch. The number of low-income students attending college is increasing: According to a 2016 report from the Pew Research Center, the total share of undergraduate college students who…

It’s not who you think. — Pop quiz: which state do you think is best preparing high school students for the hundreds of thousands of computing jobs that await them in our increasingly digitized world? …

There’s no education without teachers. — If you care about closing the race and gender gap in tech, you probably know that the issue is complex, systemic, and can’t be solved overnight. You also probably know that computing education (whether primary, secondary, or post-secondary) is one of the most powerful pathways we have to start untangling…

… and closing the race and gender gap in tech in the process. — The two case studies below are expanded from an article in the Stanford Social Innovation Review titled Improving Diversity in Tech With Smarter Investments in Higher Education, co-authored by Reboot Representation CEO Dwana Franklin-Davis and Morehouse College professor Dr. Kinnis Gosha. The article was published on July 28, 2021. The…

Each story in our Dear Tech Companies series focuses on issues in the tech space and provides strategies and solutions to companies looking to invest in meaningful solutions that will drive impactful industry change and make the industry more accessible to Black, Latina, and Native women. A year ago, Corporate…