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- More women have college degrees. Long, Cynthia D. // Academe;Sep/Oct96, Vol. 82 Issue 5, p8
Reports on the increase in the number of women who have college degrees in the United States.
- Empowering young women through information literacy. Farmer, Lesley // Emergency Librarian;May/Jun96, Vol. 23 Issue 5, p17
Offers advice on how to empower women through information literacy. Role of teacher-librarians; Tasks related to gender equity in information skills; Using metacognitive process to help examine changing attitudes.
- Women's colleges and women's career attainments revisited. Stoecker, J.L.; Pascarella, E.T. // Journal of Higher Education;Jul/Aug91, Vol. 62 Issue 4, p394
Assesses the influence of attending a women's--versus a coeducational--college on early career attainments of women. National sample of college students; Controlled for individual background traits and aspirations; Method, results, and discussion.
- Comment on `Women's Colleges and Women's Career Attainments Revisited.' Tidball, M.E. // Journal of Higher Education;Jul/Aug91, Vol. 62 Issue 4, p406
Presents comments on the preceding article asserting that it disregards or does not accurately represent previous research concerning educational environments and their effects on students. Examples.
- On campus with women. // Liberal Education;Mar/Apr92, Vol. 78 Issue 2, p52
Focuses on improvements in the educational opportunities available to girls. Sex and gender-equitable education issue.
- Workshop: Rethinking the master's tools: The impact of institutionalization on the movement... Ruby, Jennie // Off Our Backs;Aug/Sep97, Vol. 27 Issue 8, p8
Focuses on the institutionalization of women's studies in the United States. Details on Barbara Scott Winkler's study of the development of women's studies; Indepth look at women's studies courses at several universities; Comments from Catherine M. Orr of the University of Minnesota.
- Plenary: The future of feminist education. Douglas, Carol Ann // Off Our Backs;Aug/Sep97, Vol. 27 Issue 8, p16
Presents information on a plenary which focused on Feminist Education. Comments from Florence Howe of the Feminist Press company; Details on the Women's Liberation Movement; Discussion on Women's Studies programs.
- Afghanistan: No girls over 8 to attend school. // Off Our Backs;Jul98, Vol. 28 Issue 7, p3
Reports on the closure of 100 private schools that educated girls in Afghanistan by the Taliban, the religious army that controls 85 percent of the country, according to reports in the June 17, 1998 edition of the `San Francisco Chronicle.' Findings of a survey conducted by international aid...
- NCES releases study on women's progress in education. // Reading Today;Oct/Nov96, Vol. 14 Issue 2, p25
Announces the release of `The Educational Progress of Women,' the fifth in the series of `Findings from The Condition of Education 1995,' from the US Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics.
- College Women and the New Leisure. Morrow, Dwight W. // Vital Speeches of the Day;11/19/34, Vol. 1 Issue 4, p122
Comments on the college education of women in the U.S. as of October 1934. Role of education in the arousal of intellectual interests among youth; Contribution of education to family and society; Education as a tool to attain inner happiness.
