(Ha'aretz) Amitai Ziv - Since 2008, the number of Arab engineers in high-tech has risen nearly 20-fold - from 350 men in 2008 to 6,600 men and women now, says Sami Saadi, founder and CEO of Tsofen, which works to integrate Arabs into Israel's high-tech industry. Some 700 Arab engineers join Israel's high-tech industry every year, and 25% of Arabs working in high-tech are women. The number of Arabs studying for degrees in high-tech-related fields has doubled in the past six years, the Council for Higher Education reports.
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