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... > social science subjects > education > education studies > education policy > educational reform > diversity in education > gender and sexual orientation > education of South Asian women and girls
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > education policy > educational reform > diversity in education > global dimensions of diversity > education of South Asian women and girls

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education of South Asian women and girls  

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  • This entry begins by defining and describing the South Asian region; it then takes a brief look at historical aspects of the education of women and girls in South Asia. However, the main focus is on the recent or current educational situation, especially in the context of internationally agreed targets of Education for All (EFA) and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). [Source: Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education; South Asian Women and Girls, Education of]

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