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Retired Teacher Gets Girls Into STEM

'Spinoffs' Season 2: A video series from AARP Studios

January 30, 2018 | Comments: 0

Cynthia Barnett, an AARP Purpose Prize winner, was a retired elementary school science teacher. Six years after retiring, she created Amazing Girls Science, a nonprofit that has attracted over 500 girls to participate in camps and classes in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

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