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Author Hanson, Katherine, 1948-

Title More than Title IX : how equity in education has shaped the nation / Katherine Hanson, Vivian Guilfoy and Sarita Pillai.

Publication Info. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 339 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Taking down the no trespassing signs -- Jill and Jack go off to school -- Woman as subject -- What a way to make a living -- Play like a girl -- Woman of the house -- Reflections.
Summary Women in America have come a long way in the last hundred years, from lacking the right to vote to holding some of the highest profile positions in the country. But this change has not come without struggle. More Than Title IX highlights the impactof one of the most powerful instruments of change--education. The book takes readers behind the scenes of some of the most influential moments for gender equity in education and tells the dramatic stories of the women and men who made these changes possible. The narrative blends historical analysis with dynamic interview excerpts with people whose act.
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Subject Women -- Education -- United States.
Women -- Education.
United States.
Educational equalization -- United States.
Educational equalization.
Sex discrimination against women -- United States.
Sex discrimination against women.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Women.
Womyn.
Added Author Guilfoy, Vivian, 1941-
Pillai, Sarita.
Added Title More than Title nine
Other Form: Print version: Hanson, Katherine, 1948- More than Title IX. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2009 9780742566408 0742566404 (DLC) 2009004846 (OCoLC)310224820
ISBN 9780742566422 (electronic book)
0742566420 (electronic book)
9780742566408 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
0742566404 (hardback ; alkaline paper)