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Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education, US Department of Education, 2024
Career and technical educators have a critical role to play in addressing occupational segregation. The gender equity provisions that are an important part of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 (Perkins V) can help open doors for more women and girls to pursue more equitable pathways to the good jobs generated by…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Career and Technical Education, Educational Legislation, Gender Discrimination
Riley, Susan, Comp.; Keroack, Elizabeth, Comp. – 1980
This handbook contains summaries, discussions, and the texts of some of the major federal legislation that guarantees students protection from sex discrimination in the areas of education and employment. Explained first are the following employment laws: Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1962; Executive Order 11246, as amended by Executive…
Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, Definitions, Educational Legislation, Employment Opportunities
Rosenberg, Judith H. – 1988
These instructional materials focus on federal laws and executive orders that prohibit sex discrimination in employment and education. The materials consist of the following: (1) a list of some of the legislation covered; (2) a list of relevant materials and resources; (3) a list of 14 instructional activities, each described by one or a few…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Age Discrimination, Civil Rights Legislation, Compliance (Legal)
Bell, Sara L.; Mayhew, Carol O. – 1980
The Vocational Education Amendments of 1976 mandate that sex bias and sex stereotyping be eliminated from all vocational education programs. In business and office occupations programs, the problems have been centered around increasing the number of male students in the program, encouraging women to move into management positions and other upper…
Descriptors: Business Education, Clerical Occupations, Competency Based Education, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
Bell, Sara L.; Mayhew, Carol O. – 1980
The Vocational Education Amendments of 1976 mandate that sex bias and sex stereotyping be eliminated from all vocational education programs. In business and office occupations programs, the problems have been centered around increasing the number of male students in the program, encouraging women to move into management positions and other upper…
Descriptors: Business Education, Competency Based Education, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Females
Bell, Sara L.; Mayhew, Carol O. – 1980
The Vocational Education Amendments of 1976 mandate that sex bias and sex stereotyping be eliminated from all vocational education programs. In business and office occupations programs, the problems have been centered around increasing the number of male students in the program, encouraging women to move into management positions and other upper…
Descriptors: Business Education, Case Studies, Competency Based Education, Data Processing Occupations
Bell, Sara L.; Mayhew, Carol O. – 1980
The Vocational Education Amendments of 1976 mandate that sex bias and sex stereotyping be eliminated from all vocational education programs. In business and office occupations programs, the problems have been centered around increasing the number of male students in the program, encouraging women to move into management positions and other upper…
Descriptors: Accounting, Bookkeeping, Business Education, Case Studies
Bell, Sara L.; Mayhew, Carol O. – 1980
The Vocational Education Amendments of 1976 mandate that sex bias and sex stereotyping be eliminated from all vocational education programs. In business and office occupations programs, the problems have been centered around increasing the number of male students in the program, encouraging women to move into management positions and other upper…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Business Education, Case Studies, Competency Based Education
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1982
This is a report of hearings on December 16 and 17, 1981, before the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, to extend the authorization of appropriations under the Vocational Education Act of 1963. The focus is the issue of sex equity in vocational…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Civil Rights, Coordinators, Educational Legislation
Bond, Jean, Comp. – 1980
Addressed to teachers for use with students, this module contains material developed to encourage high school students to explore nontraditional education courses and become familiar with legal rights in schools and work. Preliminary materials include guidelines for effectively teaching about sex stereotyping, checklists, and list of definitions.…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Careers, Civil Rights, Educational Legislation
Shatz, Susan; And Others – 1981
This guide is designed to assist administrators in planning and implementing strategies to eliminate sex bias, sex stereotyping, and sex discrimination in occupational education programs in New York State where such exist. Discussed first are the provisions of the Vocational Education Amendments of 1976 and Title IX of the Education Amendments of…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Administrator Guides, Budgeting, Change Strategies