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  2. Timeline of women's legal rights in the United States (other ...

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    The Women's Educational Equity Act (WEEA) is one of the several landmark laws passed by the United States Congress outlining federal protections against the gender discrimination of women in education (educational equity). WEEA was enacted as Section 513 of P.L. 93-380.

  3. Women's education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    41.5%. 13.3%. 1980. 49%. 30.3%. The statistics for enrollment of women in higher education in the 1930s varies depending upon the type of census performed in that year. According to the U.S. Office of Education, the total number of enrollment for women in higher education the U.S. in 1930 was 480,802.

  4. Female education - Wikipedia

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    e. Female education is a catch-all term for a complex set of issues and debates surrounding education (primary education, secondary education, tertiary education, and health education in particular) for girls and women. [ 1 ][ 2 ] It is frequently called girls' education or women's education. It includes areas of gender equality and access to ...

  5. Why Women Don't Code - Wikipedia

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    Why Women Don't Code. "Why Women Don't Code" is an essay by University of Washington computer science lecturer Stuart Reges, published in Quillette in June, 2018. The essay, addressing gender disparity in computing, became "one of the most read" items posted in Quillette in 2018 after a link to it was tweeted by Jordan Peterson. [1][a]

  6. Gender disparity in computing - Wikipedia

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    Gender disparity in computing concerns the disparity between the number of men in the field of computing in relation to the lack of women in the field. Originally, computing was seen as a female occupation. As the field evolved, so too did the demographics, and the gender gap shifted from female dominated to male dominated.

  7. Sex differences in education - Wikipedia

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    Sex differences in education are a type of sex discrimination in the education system affecting both men and women during and after their educational experiences. [1] Men are more likely to be literate on a global average, although higher literacy scores for women are prevalent in many countries. [2] Women are more likely to achieve a tertiary ...

  8. Women's Educational Equity Act - Wikipedia

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    The Women's Educational Equity Act (WEEA) of 1974 is one of the several landmark laws passed by the United States Congress outlining federal protections against the gender discrimination of women in education (educational equity). WEEA was enacted as Section 513 of P.L. 93-380. Introduced in the United States House of Representatives by ...

  9. Sex differences in education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    When it comes to amount of education, working class girls tended to have the shortest academic career. [5] Middle-class boys have the longest academic careers. [5] The sex gap for education was wider between the working class children and the middle class children. [2] Girls had a wider gap when it came to the class gap then boys. [2]