Ford Works to Encourage Girls to Pursue STEAM-Related Fields

Ford is partnering with several girls’ organizations, such as the Brownies and the Girl Scouts Councils, to help encourage young girls and women to pursue educations and careers in STEAM-related fields through their newest project: Girls’ Fast Track Races.
STEAM fields, a.k.a science, technology, engineering, arts and math, are areas that don’t always hold a large number of women. Ford recognizes the importance of getting women to participate more fully in these fields, especially technology and engineering.

Girls’ Fast Track Races provides a hands-on experience for young girls in both vehicle design and engineering, giving them an…