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Drudy, Sheelagh – Gender and Education, 2008
The teaching of young children has long been dominated by women. This global phenomenon is firmly rooted in issues relating to economic development, urbanisation, the position of women in society, cultural definitions of masculinity and the value of children and childcare. There have been expressions of concern by the media, by government…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Teaching (Occupation), Females, Disproportionate Representation