Women & the News Roundup: May 16, 2012

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Equality

Put It In the Script: Adding Women to the Picture, from Geena Davis (World Pulse)

Work-Family Balance Benefits Families and Society at Large (UN News Centre)

France's First Lady Without a Portfolio (or a Ring) Seeks Her Own Path (New York Times)

Millennial Women Speak Out About Gender Ambition Gap (Forbes)

Economy

What American Women do for Work (NPR)

Education

In Graduation Speech to Women, President Obama Leaps Into Gender Gap (New York Times)

Slowly, as Student Debt Rises, Colleges Confront Costs (New York Times)

Violence

Protect Immigrant Women from Violence (CNN)

Health

Maternal Deaths Continue to Decline, More Progress Needed (UN News Centre)

President Obama Proclaims May 13-19 as National Women's Health Week (Whitehouse.gov)

Leadership

JPMorgan Chase's Ina Drew Out, Few Top Wall Street Women Left Standing (Forbes)

Technology

How Women in Technology Are Losing From Top to Bottom (Forbes)

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