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Young People See Stereotypes Persist in Jobs for Women
A survey of college and high school students shows four in five feel girls should be encouraged in shop sewing and cooking, while about 73 percent acknowledge women cannot do as well in some jobs requiring strength. Boys are seen as more capable in math and science, though some girls disagree. Quotes from teens in Texas, Connecticut, and California illustrate mixed views on women in sports and physical labor.
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Wheich
Meridyth Lane Miller
Houston
Tex
Chuck Palmer
State College
Sue Twerjan
Ansonia
Conn
Shirley Sexatn
Santa Ana
Calif
Joyce Harrs
Fayetteville
N.C
Howard Mora
Avalon
Nutley