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==Education, training, and entering the profession== In the late 19th century, the invention of the [[typewriter]] provided many new job openings in business and government for women and men. At Chicago's Metropolitan Business College in the 1892-1893 were female; in the shorthand and typing courses, however, 90 percent of the students were female.<ref>Lynn Peril: ''Swimming in the Steno Pool''. Kapitel ''So You Want to Be a Secretary''. Ebook-Position 702.</ref> For most of the 20th century, women with shorthand or typing skills could get secretarial jobs without further education beyond high school.
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