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Tindall, Tiffany; Hamil, Burnette – Education, 2004
Title IX of the 1972 Education Amendments prohibits sex discrimination in schools. However, research conducted since this time has consistently revealed that gender discrimination in schools remains, especially in the areas of science and mathematics. Girls are not receiving the same quality, or even quantity, of education as their male…
Descriptors: Gender Discrimination, Science Education, Sex Fairness