Women and Education
Girls' Education Overview - World Bank
Both individuals and countries benefit from girls' education. Better educated women tend to be more informed about nutrition and healthcare, have fewer children ...
Gender-equitable education systems empower girls and boys and promote the development of life skills – like self-management, communication, negotiation and ...
Key data on girls and women's right to education | UNESCO
Many girls and women cannot exercise their right to education due to gender inequality and discriminatory practices. Poverty, early marriage, and ...
Why Girls' Education | Malala Fund
Educated women provide vital skills and knowledge to the workforce, driving economic growth and innovation. Women with secondary education earn almost twice as ...
Leaving no girl behind in education | UN Women – Headquarters
Despite great strides made in girls' education over the last few decades, girls from the poorest households and in rural areas are still being left behind.
THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRESS OF WOMEN
SOURCE: Digest of Education Statistics, 1994, table 234. • Women and men still tend to study differ- ent fields in college, although differences have narrowed ...
History of Women's Education in America - Gale
Women's access to education grew significantly, with the opportunity to become both teachers and learners expanding as the decades progressed.
Women's Rights in Education | American Civil Liberties Union
Federal law has guaranteed the right to education free from sex discrimination, and since then women and girls have made great strides toward achieving ...
Education increases a woman's (and her partner's and the family's) level of health and health awareness. ... Furthering women's levels of education and advanced ...
Education – AAUW : Empowering Women Since 1881
It is critical to remove gender-based barriers that keep not only girls but all students from pursuing their dreams and reaching their potential.
Girls' Education - Archive - U.S. Agency for International Development
Long-term, sustainable development will only be possible when women and men enjoy equal opportunity to rise to their potential.
Women's Education: Moving from Utility to Intellectual Freedom
As demonstrated through these incredible female thinkers, true empowerment transcends utilitarian measures; it begins with foundational elements ...
12 Influential Women in Education | KD College Prep
We highlight these 12 influential women in education and celebrate their work to build and improve the education system we rely on today.
Gender equality and education | UNESCO
The UNESCO Strategy for gender equality in and through education (2019-2025) focuses on a system-wide transformation to benefit all learners equally in three ...
To Improve Women's Lives, Start by Improving Girls' Education
By ensuring that all girls are receiving inclusive, effective instruction in well-functioning education systems, we can grow closer to achieving SDG 4's ...
WomenOne – Educate a girl. Change the world.
WomenOne is a non-profit devoted to creating positive change in the lives of women and girls globally through access to quality education. Make a Change ...
Closing the gap: Tackling the remaining disparities in girls ...
Closing the gap: Tackling the remaining disparities in girls' education and women's labor market participation · Where do girls face the most ...
Girls' Education: Facts & How to Help | World Vision Canada
A woman who receives formal education is more likely than an uneducated woman to use contraception, marry later, have fewer children, and be ...
Providing Opportunities for Women in Education Research (POWER)
The mission of Providing Opportunities for Women in Educational Research (POWER) is to connect, support, and advocate for those researchers who identify as ...
Chapter 2: Women and Education - BC Open Textbooks
This chapter discusses the right to education and provides several examples of non-profit organizations that are working towards enhancing education among ...