Higher Education Trends and Opportunities
Title IX, the 1972 federal law prohibiting sex discrimination, has encouraged women athletes, and welfare reform has sent adult women to college. Perhaps the role models of presidents Susan Hockfield at MTT, Shirley Ann Jackson at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Zorica Pantic-Tanner at Wentwort...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The New England journal of higher education 2006-04, Vol.20 (5), p.18 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Title IX, the 1972 federal law prohibiting sex discrimination, has encouraged women athletes, and welfare reform has sent adult women to college. Perhaps the role models of presidents Susan Hockfield at MTT, Shirley Ann Jackson at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Zorica Pantic-Tanner at Wentworth Institute will attract more women, as well as more men, to these demanding and important fields. |
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ISSN: | 1938-5978 |