sex discrimination in education

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sex discrimination in education

Failing at fairness

how our schools cheat girls
1995
Examines how schools at every level fail girls and offers a solution to what must be done to serve children better.

My sister's keeper

2000
Gillian Adams investigates attacks on the Feminist Union at the university where she teaches.

Sexual harassment in American secondary schools

a legal guide for administrators, teachers, and students
1993

Women, work, and wages

1986
Examines women in the work force in the United States, with an emphasis on sex discrimination and related problems.

More than a game

one woman's fight for gender equity in sport
2002
Cynthia Pemberton chronicles her struggle to obtain equality for women in sports at Linfield College after she was hired as the as assistant athletic director for women's sports in 1989.

Tilting the playing field

schools, sports, sex and Title IX
2002
Traces the effects Title IX of the Education Amendments, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in American schools and sports, has had on college and high school sports throughout the country.

The gender gap in schools

girls losing out
1996
Explores the differences in the education and encouragement that boys and girls receive, and discusses alternatives such as single sex classrooms and schools.

Failing at fairness

how America's schools cheat girls
1994
Examines how schools at every level fail girls and offers a solution to what must be done to serve children better.

United States v. Virginia

Virginia Military Institute accepts women
2000
Presents information about the Supreme Court case which questioned the Virginia Military Institute's male-only policy and which refueled the debate regarding private, single-gender schools.

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