Girls Who Code Founder on Midterms, Tech and Working Moms

The video discusses the impact of elections on women's rights, concerns about misinformation on social media, particularly with Elon Musk's acquisition of Twitter, and the importance of addressing childcare costs. It highlights the issue of book bans in schools and their implications for education. The video also addresses the challenges faced by education systems post-COVID, emphasizing the need for investment in public schools and coding education.

Why is the upcoming election considered crucial for women according to the speaker?

• It will increase job opportunities for women.

• It will lower taxes for women.

• It could further restrict women's rights.

• It will determine the next president.

What is a major concern regarding social media platforms like Twitter?

• They are a source of misinformation.

• They are too expensive to use.

• They promote healthy dialogue.

• They are only accessible to certain groups.

What is identified as the biggest financial concern for parents?

• Cost of gas

• Cost of healthcare

• Cost of cereal

• Cost of childcare

Which political party is mentioned as attempting to address childcare costs?

• Independents

• Libertarians

• Democrats

• Republicans

What recent action was taken against 'Girls Who Code' books?

• They were banned in Pennsylvania.

• They were given awards for educational content.

• They were made mandatory in schools.

• They were translated into multiple languages.

What impact did COVID-19 have on education according to the speaker?

• It improved access to technology.

• It caused many students to drop out.

• It had no significant impact.

• It increased funding for schools.

What is necessary to ensure children have access to future job opportunities?

• Eliminating coding clubs

• Investing in public school education

• Increasing teacher salaries only

• Reducing school hours