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Steele, Daiquiri J. – Social Education, 2022
This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, a gender-neutral statute that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in programs that receive federal financial assistance. This legislation has been nothing short of revolutionary, paving the way for equal opportunity for millions of women and men.…
Descriptors: Gender Discrimination, Federal Legislation, Educational Legislation, Sex Fairness
Cathy Mae Dabi Toquero – International Journal of Multidisciplinary Perspectives in Higher Education, 2023
Women are underrepresented and denied equal opportunities in the scientific community as a result of a rigid research culture and a lack of genuine academic support. Higher Education should go beyond the superficial treatment of women's empowerment. This article reflects on the heightened gender-based inequality during pandemic and calls for the…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Females, Empowerment, COVID-19
Siddaraju, K. S. – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2019
The empowerment of women is one of the focusing issues in the process of developing countries over all the world. The International Women's Day celebrated on 8th March each year has become a day of demonstration for equal opportunity and solidarity. But the question arises how relevant is a celebration of Women's Day because their position in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Empowerment, Sex Role
Crimmins, Gail – Gender and Education, 2022
Despite decades of Equal Opportunity legislation, gender inequality persists in Australian universities. This is largely due to the shaping of universities by new market principles, discourses of individualisation that render the asymmetry of gender relations invisible, and privileging masculine epistemologies. Concurrently, industrial relations…
Descriptors: Feminism, Gender Issues, Sex Fairness, Higher Education
US Department of Justice, 2012
Passed by Congress on June 23, 1972, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 bars sex discrimination in education programs and activities offered by entities receiving federal financial assistance. In the 40 years since its enactment, Title IX has improved access to educational opportunities for millions of students, helping to ensure that no…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Gender Discrimination, Sex Fairness
Carnes, Molly; Devine, Patricia G.; Isaac, Carol; Manwell, Linda Baier; Ford, Cecelia E.; Byars-Winston, Angela; Fine, Eve; Sheridan, Jennifer – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2012
The National Science Foundation and others conclude that institutional transformation is required to ensure equal opportunities for the participation and advancement of men and women in academic science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine (STEMM). Such transformation requires changing the habitual attitudes and behaviors of…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Intervention, Organizational Change, Sex Fairness
Bagilhole, Barbara – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2006
This paper presents the findings from a research study of one large public sector organisation's strategy to promote gender equality and family friendliness. An examination was made of the organisation's policy documentation in this area and a questionnaire survey containing both closed and open-ended questions was undertaken across all staff in…
Descriptors: Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Sex Fairness, Personnel Policy, Employer Employee Relationship
Zufiaurre, Benjamin; Pellejero Goni, Lucia; Weiner, Gaby – Education Inquiry, 2010
This paper explores the differential influence of government ideology and education governance on the gender policies of socialist and conservative administrations in Spain from 1983 onwards.The first national policies which favoured equal rights for men and women in education, employment, and social and political life were developed under a…
Descriptors: Sex Fairness, Education, Foreign Countries, Ideology
Rose, Raymond – International Association for K-12 Online Learning, 2014
Online education has become an accepted part of the educational landscape over the past two decades. Digital resources are the norm in classrooms. The expectation is that all students will benefit from technology some way. In order for that to be the case, however, sometimes more overt action is needed to ensure that all students do in fact get…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Equal Education, Blended Learning, Electronic Learning
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Bernard, Francoise – 1986
This three-part report presents an overview of an international survey and an international seminar at which survey results were disseminated--both on the topic of equal opportunity counselors. Part 1 focuses on the framework structure involved in the implementation of equal opportunities policy. Two types of structure are discussed as developed…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Education, Civil Rights, Counselor Qualifications
Flocke, Lynne – American Education, 1981
Donna Lopiano, women's athletic director at the University of Texas at Austin, describes her six-year struggle to develop a competitive collegiate athletic program which provides equal opportunities for women in sports. (SK)
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Females, Higher Education, Intercollegiate Cooperation
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Landau, C. E. – International Labour Review, 1985
The author discusses steps that have been made in Australia over the past decade to promote equal opportunity and treatment in employment, with the cause of working women being advanced by both legislation and case law. (Author/CT)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Civil Rights Legislation, Employed Women, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NJ1), 2008
The July 1993 report of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Gender Equity Task Force concluded that clear evidence indicated that the organization had been unsuccessful in providing equitable opportunity to participate in intercollegiate athletics for women. This book, first published in 1994 and targeted to college and university…
Descriptors: Sex Fairness, College Athletics, Womens Athletics, Sexual Harassment
Michael, Charlene Belton – Tennessee Education, 1982
Describes Student Team Learning (STL), an especially useful teaching strategy in accomplishing the objectives of improved human relations among students and between teachers and students, enhancement of students' and teachers' self-concepts, reduced minority isolation, provision by school districts of an equal opportunity for academic success for…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Higher Education
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Jayne, Edith – Journal of Education for Teaching, 1987
This article describes initiatives taken recently by an English college of education, aimed at training teachers to be knowledgeable and skilled in providing equal educational opportunities for boys and girls. Other studies and theories of change are reviewed. Issues arising from the program are highlighted. (Author/MT)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Nondiscriminatory Education, Preservice Teacher Education