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ERIC Number: EJ514243
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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The Impact on Society of Educating Women.
Futrell, Mary Hatwood
Education International, v1 n4 v2 n1 p14-19 Mar 1995
Nations cannot survive unless they promote education for all people. The paper examines why education for females is still neglected worldwide. Problems include lack of government commitment, cultural values, poverty and child labor, and the structure of educational systems. The role of Education International in improving the situation is discussed. (SM)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Apartheid, Developing Nations, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Females, Feminism, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Minority Group Children, Minority Groups, Poverty, Racial Segregation, Sex Discrimination, Sex Fairness, Womens Education
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Social Impact; South Africa
Note: Journal availability: Education International, 155, Boulevard Emile-Jacqmain, 8th Floor, 1210 Brussels, Belgium.