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Peer reviewedStromquist, Nelly P. – Review of Educational Research, 1993
Core federal legislation addressing gender inequalities in education (Title IX of Education Amendments Act of 1972, Women's Educational Equity Act, and several vocational education acts) is examined. Objectives of these laws are discussed, and influence of this legislation and the federal government's reluctant role in enforcing these acts are…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
Download full textLockheed, Marlaine E. – 1976
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 prescribes educational equity under coeducation (or sex desegregation). Equity of educational benefits is to include the entire range of educational outcomes: cognitive, affective, and behavioral. However, coeducational classrooms may not provide this equity. Research pertaining to the relative merits…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Coeducation, Cognitive Objectives, Competition
Astin, Helen S.; And Others – 1976
A study was undertaken to identify the kinds and extent of sex discrimination in access to postsecondary education. The study examined: (1) the participation of women in educational activities (secondary schools and postsecondary collegiate and noncollegiate institutions); (2) the effect of differential socialization and socioeconomic status on…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Adult Education, Affirmative Action, Aspiration
