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Global Partnership for Education, 2019
Despite significant gains in recent years, education outcomes for girls in developing countries continue to lag behind those of boys. Adolescence is a particularly critical stage for girls, marked by rapid biological and psychological changes as well as powerful social expectations of how their lives should unfold. For many girls in developing…
Descriptors: Females, Gender Differences, Gender Bias, Equal Education
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Li-Ching, Wang – Chinese Education and Society, 2014
Gender mainstreaming and gender equity education are specific practices for creating a gender-equitable society. Gender mainstreaming tools can be used to help educational institutions engage in more thorough consideration when implementing gender equity education. This article addresses gender mainstreaming, gender equity education, and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Gender Differences, Equal Education, Sex Fairness
Wang, Xiaojun Grace – Online Submission, 2010
The world has a mixed record towards achieving EFA [Education for All] and the MDGs [Millennium Development Goals] in relation to the targets on gender equity in basic education. For researchers and practitioners, this raises the question of which factors influence the processes leading to the improvement of access and quality of girls' education…
Descriptors: Females, Figurative Language, Cultural Awareness, Interaction
Fair, Martha H.; And Others – 1979
The Title IX/Sex Equity training model is designed to assist educational personnel in the implementation of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and the attainment of sex equity in athletic programs. Workshop sessions are provided for administrators, instructional personnel, counseling and pupil services personnel, physical education and…
Descriptors: Athletics, Change Strategies, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education
Fair, Martha H.; And Others – 1979
This trainer manual is for use by facilitators conducting workshops on implementing sex equity in physical education programs. Workshops are provided for administrators, instructional personnel, physical activities personnel, and community group members. Outlines for each session give information on the activity agenda, the purpose of the…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
Hartman, Betty; Clement, Annie – 1978
The development of an inventory used to investigate the degree of sex equity in secondary school physical education departments is described. The report is in six parts: 1) the development of the conceptual plan; 2) the design and preparation of the inventory; 3) analysis of the inventory by external readers; 4) selection and briefing of field…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Equal Education, Evaluation Methods, Physical Education
Baldus, Lorayne; Nelson, Orville – 1994
The Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) Phase III Equity Staff Development project was conducted to determine strategies to eliminate sex bias and sex role stereotyping throughout the WTCS. The following project activities were conducted: (1) the WTCS sex equity advisory committee was formed to provide continuity and direction for state…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Planning, Equal Education, Program Development
Follett, Marguerite A., Comp. – 1978
This report contains the following information in regard to the Women's Educational Equity Act: a brief description of the original legislation and the pending legislation; comments on program development; analysis of applications received and funded in the 1978 fiscal year; analysis of three years of funding; identification of products to be…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Equal Protection, Federal Legislation
Smith, Amanda J.; Farris, Charlotte J. – 1980
Background information and suggested activities or classroom strategies on sex equity are presented for use by teachers in various settings. Suggested applications include use by vocational or academic teachers, counselors, and teacher educators with students, parents, and advisory or community groups. Adaptation to a district plan or staff…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Career Education, Equal Education, Instructional Materials
Lambert, Bonny; Sandler, Bernice – 1981
The use of awards to stimulate activities designed to help women in education is considered. Using the American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business award as a model, attention is directed to why awards are important, who can give them and to whom, and how to develop an awards program. An award or prize is defined as any form of recognition…
Descriptors: Awards, Educational Opportunities, Equal Education, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
Matthews, Martha; McCune, Shirley – 1978
This workshop session is designed to assist educators responsible for the implementation of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and the attainment of sex equity in postsecondary settings. Topics addressed by these materials include the following: (1) assessing the extent of sexism; (2) the legal context of Title IX; and (3) the…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, Educational Legislation, Educational Practices
Adelberger, Audra; Wiseman, Evelyn – 1980
This booklet outlines an inservice teacher education workshop that promotes sex equity in elementary school physical education. Participants are made aware of student and teacher attitudes, stereotypes, perceptions, and ways to eliminate sex differentiation in the classroom. Discussion questions, hypothetical problems, audiovisual materials, and…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Equal Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Physical Education
American Association of Univ. Women Educational Foundation, Washington, DC. – 1996
It is possible that the materials presented in this manual were used in implementing community action projects supported by the American Association of University Women (AAUW) Educational Foundation. These projects, part of the Girls Can! initiative, were intended to address the disparity between the educational experiences of girls and boys in…
Descriptors: Community Action, Cultural Pluralism, Educational Discrimination, Educational Improvement
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. Women's Educational Equity Act Program. – 1979
This report contains the following information in regard to the Women's Educational Equity Act: a brief description of the original and reauthorizing legislation, analysis of grant applications received and funded in the 1979 fiscal year, summaries of grant and contract awards for the fiscal year, and identification of products developed under…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Contracts, Equal Education, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
Davis, Kathleen S. – 1997
The Foothills City Youth Club (Colorado) is a nonprofit organization in an urban community at the base of the Rocky Mountains. Most of the children it serves are disadvantaged, and the club's membership is racially and ethnically diverse. The present youth club was formed when two youth organizations, viewed as similar in mission and practice, but…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Disadvantaged Youth, Economic Factors, Elementary Secondary Education
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