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More than two million high paying jobs that require a STEM Education go unfilled in the United States every year. In this Zevely Zone, I went to Spring Valley to meet the right women for the jobs.
Athena Racing is a non-profit organization that helps girls prepare for career paths related to automobiles, engineering, robotics, or design. That's where we met a 14-year-old girl learning how to drive and much more. Sonia Khanvilkar is a 10th grader at Canyon Crest Academy. We watched her drive a gutted sport car that was transformed into a driving simulator. "It's my first time really driving, it's preparing me for the real world," said Sonia as she crashed her way down an Italian road on the screen in front of her.
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