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... > social science subjects > education > education studies > education policy > educational reform > diversity in education > gender and sexual orientation > international gender equity education
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > education policy > educational reform > diversity in education > global dimensions of diversity > international gender equity education

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international gender equity education  

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  • Education is generally accepted as the key means to attain knowledge, social status, and economic advancement. This entry focuses on four aspects of gender equity: the benefits of education for women, the current conditions of education for female and male students, the academic performance of girls and boys, and national and global policies targeting gender equity in education. [Source: Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education; International Gender Equity Education]

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