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ERIC Number: EJ495543
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
Girls: Challenging the World. Classroom Focus.
Social Education, v58 n7 ps1-4 Nov-Dec 1994
Maintains that the United Nations Charter, which calls for "respect for human rights...without distinction to race, sex or religion" is commonly violated, particularly with respect to girls. Presents a lesson portraying dilemmas faced by four girls in different parts of the world as they confront problems. (CFR)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Child Labor, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Early Parenthood, Family (Sociological Unit), Females, Foreign Countries, Learning Strategies, Marriage, Mate Selection, Sex Differences, Sex Discrimination, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Learner; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Students; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: United Nations
Note: Theme issue topic: "Dream of a World United: The Fiftieth Anniversary of the United Nations."