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Danylewycz, Marta; Prentice, Alison – History of Education Quarterly, 1984
Growing school systems in Montreal and Toronto (Canada) between 1861 and 1881 offered radically different opportunities to men and women. Educational administrators developed bureaucratic modes of organization chiefly with male aspirations for power and social mobility in mind. Women were hired to fill the bottom ranks or were ignored altogether.…
Descriptors: Bureaucracy, Comparative Education, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education