This volume presents new perspectives on the history of higher education for women in the United States. By introducing new voices and viewpoints into the liter

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While powerful gender inequalities remain in American society, women have made substantial gains and now largely surpass men in one crucial arena: education. Wo

Why do women in most developing countries lag behind men in literacy? Why do women get less schooling than men? This anthology examines the educational decision

This massive work on women's education from elementary through higher education is still used as a reference book on women in education and the professions.