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Peer reviewedArora, Ranjit Kaur – Gender and Education, 1989
Explores equal opportunities policies in the United Kingdom with specific reference to issues of gender and race in education, and examines the practical and political implications of these policies for educational institutions. Considers the interplay of sexism and racism affecting Black women in Britain, especially in their employment as…
Descriptors: Black Teachers, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
Peer reviewedAfshar, Haleh – Gender and Education, 1989
Contends that Muslim women in West Yorkshire (England) place an inordinate trust in the educational system's ability to deliver their children from poverty. Results of a three-generational study indicate that daughters of Muslim immigrant families, though aware of intense racism and poor prospects, try to comply with parental wishes. (AF)
Descriptors: Daughters, Equal Education, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Ethnic Bias
