Careers in the science, technology, engineering and math fields are quickly growing, data shows. But diversity of the workforce lags.
iUrban Teen, a Vancouver nonprofit that supports local youth of color through STEM education and the arts, hopes to diversify the field by encouraging youth to get involved early.
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