An internal group with a list of grievances and named after the woman known as the Mother of Computers has grown in a decade to be an official advisory council dedicated to the recruitment and retention of women throughout Microsoft.
From a former Soviet Republic, it seemed like a wonderful plan for a bright and restless 18-year-old: Marry an American and be whisked away to the land of opportunity and wealth. She had no way of knowing her husband-to-be had done this all before.
Community and private organizations are taking up the challenge to bring underserved girls across the digital divide. The need is great, according to a recent study, and for those who are making it to the other side, the rewards are mega.
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