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| education connection lady: Women Leading Education Across the Continents Helen C. Sobehart, 2009-01-16 Women Leading Education across the Continents is the first collection of research about and stories of women in basic and higher education leadership from every region of the globe. The chapters are authored by scholars representing every continent, including a keynote from the first all female team to traverse Antarctica. The book captures not only statistical data about the position of women in basic and higher education in over 17 countries, but relates compelling insights and stories about the challenges that women face in leadership, the limited access to education by young women, and some strategies for success that have fanned a flame to light the way for both women and men to follow toward equity and social justice. |
| education connection lady: Circulating Literacy Alicia Brazeau, 2016-11-09 Literacy histories, even those seeking to incorporate greater diversity in race and gender, have tended to focus on academic institutions. Circulating Literacy speaks to, and connects, the topics of rural studies, literacy sponsorship and identity, gender, and professionalization, arguing for value in the study of periodicals as education tools. |
| education connection lady: Women Like Us Linda Rendleman, MS, 2017-09-01 Your basic abilities matter and by recognizing and utilizing them, you can be a part in positive change for the world. This third book in the Women Like Us Series focuses on the stories of well-known and little-known women who are coming together in their own way with their own voices to speak up for the vulnerable, link arms with compassion and connection and share how the reader, in her own way, can be a part of the change. Narrated by Linda Rendleman, MS, CEO and Cofounder of the Women Like Us Foundation, she introduces you to women who have a heart for making a difference for humanity. You'll read personal stories and strategies from women such as Dianne Hudson, past producer of the Oprah Winfrey Show; Catt Sadler of E! News; Ida Odinga, former first lady of Kenya; Nancy Noël, International Artist and more. Through these women's stories and remarks, coupled with Linda Rendleman's own personal story of empowerment and experiences combined with women's charitable and corporate leadership, the reader will understand that she, too, in whatever capacity she chooses, can be a part of changing the world. Keywords: Women, Change, Humanity, Empowerment, Charity, Inspiration, Stories, Strategies, Leadership, Education |
| education connection lady: Ways of Seeing Women’s Leadership in Education: Stories, Images, Metaphors, Methods and Theories Kay Fuller, Pontso Moorosi, Victoria Showunmi, Saeeda J. A. Shah, 2022-01-04 |
| education connection lady: The Westminster Review , 1878 |
| education connection lady: Woman's work in America Various, 2025-03-02 Woman's Work in America provides an illuminating exploration of the pivotal roles that women have played in various sectors of American society. Through a compilation of essays, historical accounts, and sociological analyses, this volume offers a comprehensive overview of women's contributions, ranging from domestic labor to professional fields. Its literary style is both scholarly and engaging, weaving personal narratives with broader societal trends, highlighting women's resilience, ingenuity, and the socio-cultural barriers they navigated. Set against the backdrop of shifting gender norms and evolving societal expectations, the work challenges traditional notions of labor and gender roles in the American context. The collection is curated by various authors, each providing unique insights shaped by their individual backgrounds, research interests, and personal experiences. The contributors include historians, sociologists, and feminists who recognize the need to acknowledge the often-overlooked contributions of women throughout American history. Their collective commitment to amplifying women's voices and experiences stems from a desire to address historical omissions and promote gender equity in both academic discourse and public consciousness. This book is highly recommended for scholars, students, and general readers interested in understanding the intricate tapestry of women's contributions to American society. It serves not only as an academic resource but also as a powerful reminder of the ongoing struggle for recognition and equality, making it a crucial read for anyone invested in feminist studies or social history. |
| education connection lady: There Were Also Many Women There Katherine E. Harmon, 2013-01-01 Where are the women in liturgical history? In considering the influential liturgical movement in the United States during the first half of the twentieth century, Katharine E. Harmon reveals that the reality is analogous to Matthew's account of the crucifixion of Jesus: there were also many women there (Matt. 27:55). In this groundbreaking study, Harmon considers women's involvement in the movement. Here, readers explore the contributions of Maisie Ward, Dorothy Day, Catherine deHueck Doherty, Ade Bethune, Therese Mueller, and many others. Harmon shows how movements and institutions such as progressivism, Catholic women's organizations, Catholic Action, the American Grail Movement, and daily Catholic family life played a prominent role in the liturgical renewal. The historical record is clear that women were there, they ministered to the Mystical Body, and their important work must be recognized. |
| education connection lady: The Young Lady's Aid, to Usefulness and Happiness Jason Whitman, 1838 |
| education connection lady: The Lady's Magazine John Huddlestone Wynne, 1786 |
| education connection lady: The Higher Education of Women in England and America, 1865-1920 Elizabeth Seymour Eschbach, 2016-11-18 This study, first published in 1993, traces the path of women toward intellectual emancipation from eighteenth-century precedents, through the hard-won access to college education in the nineteenth-century, to the triumphs of the early 1900s. The author compares women's experiences in both the US and England, and will be of interest to students of history, education and gender studies. |
| education connection lady: Philanthropy in America Dwight F. Burlingame, 2004-08-19 A landmark three-volume reference work documenting philanthropy and the nonprofit sector throughout American history, edited by the field's most widely recognized authority. Developed under the guidance of Dr. Dwight Burlingame of the Indiana University Center on Philanthropy, one of the nation's premier institutes for the study of philanthropy, the three-volume Philanthropy in America: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia is the definitive work on philanthropic, charitable, and nonprofit endeavors in the United States. The first section of the encyclopedia contains over 200 A–Z entries covering the lives of important philanthropists, the missions and practices of key institutions and organizations, and the impact of seminal events throughout the history of the nonprofit sector in America, from precolonial times to the present. Discussions of philanthropic traditions in ancient civilizations, in Europe during colonial times, and in countries around the world today provide fascinating contexts for understanding how the American philanthropic experience has developed. The encyclopedia also includes a collection of primary source documents (legislation, foundation reports, mission statements, etc.) for convenient review and further research. |
| education connection lady: the educational times, and journal of the college of preceptors , 1884 |
| education connection lady: Education and the Good Life Bertrand Russell, 2023-07-19 Education and the Good Life by Bertrand Russell examines the role of education in cultivating a life of fulfillment, creativity, and moral development. Russell argues that education should go beyond the acquisition of knowledge and focus on the development of critical thinking, emotional intelligence, and ethical values. He explores how an ideal education system can empower individuals to live meaningful lives and contribute positively to society. Through philosophical reflections, Russell emphasizes the need for education to nurture both intellectual and emotional growth, guiding individuals toward a balanced and enriched life. |
| education connection lady: Claytie and the Lady Sue Tolleson-Rinehart, Jeanie R. Stanley, 2010-07-22 It was like a remake of The Cowboy and the Lady, except that this time they weren't friends. The 1990 Texas governor's race pitted Republican Clayton Williams, a politically conservative rancher and oil millionaire, against Democrat Ann Richards, an experienced progressive politician noted for her toughness and quick wit. Their differences offered voters a choice not only of policies and programs but also of stereotypes and myths of men's and women's proper roles. Claytie and the Lady is the first in-depth look at how gender affected the 1990 governor's race. The authors' analysis reveals that Ann Richards' victory was a result of a unique combination of characteristics. She was simultaneously tough enough to convince voters that she could lead and feminine enough to put them at ease. At the same time, she remained committed to the progressive and women's issues that had won her the early support of feminists and progressives. The authors also show how Clayton Williams' appeal to the Texas cowboy myth backfired when he broke the cowboy code of chivalry to women. The authors set their discussion within the historical context of twentieth-century Texas politics and the theoretical context of gender politics in order to pose a number of thought-provoking questions about the effects of women's participation in political life. Interviews with key players in the 1990 election, including Governor Ann Richards, add a lively and insightful counterpoint to the text. |
| education connection lady: The Medical Reporter , 1895 |
| education connection lady: The Woman at Home , 1895 Annie S. Swan's magazine. |
| education connection lady: Parliamentary Papers Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1894 |
| education connection lady: The Lady's Home Magazine of Literature, Art, and Fashion , 1857 |
| education connection lady: A Companion to Early Modern Women's Writing Anita Pacheco, 2008-04-15 This timely volume represents one of the first comprehensive, student-oriented guides to the under-published field of early modern women's writing. Brings together more than twenty leading international scholars to provide the definitive survey volume to the field of early modern women's writing Examines individual texts, including works by Mary Sidney, Margaret Cavendish and Aphra Behn Explores the historical context and generic diversity of early modern women's writing, as well as the theoretical issues that underpin its study Provides a clear sense of the full extent of women's contributions to early modern literary culture |
| education connection lady: Schools for Girls and Colleges for Women Charles Eyre Pascoe, 2013-10-31 This 1879 guide to educational establishments aims to assist parents in making informed choices about their daughters' education. |
| education connection lady: Good words, ed. by N. Macleod Norman Macleod, 1869 |
| education connection lady: Godey's Lady's Book , 1852 Includes music. |
| education connection lady: The Englishwoman's Review of Social and Industrial Questions Janet Horowitz Murray, Myra Stark, 2016-12-19 The Englishwoman’s Review, which published from 1866 to 1910, participated in and recorded a great change in the range of possibilities open to women. The ideal of the magazine was the idea of the emerging emancipated middle-class woman: economic independence from men, choice of occupation, participation in the male enterprises of commerce and government, access to higher education, admittance to the male professions, particularly medicine, and, of course, the power of suffrage equal to that of men. First published in 1979, this sixteenth volume contains issues from 1883. With an informative introduction by Janet Horowitz Murray and Myra Stark, and an index compiled by Anna Clark, this set is an invaluable resource to those studying nineteenth and early twentieth-century feminism and the women’s movement in Britain. |
| education connection lady: Proceedings, American Philosophical Society (vol. 121, No. 4, 1977) , |
| education connection lady: Women in Central and Southeastern Europe, 1700–1900 Polly Thanailaki, 2024-06-14 This book explores portraits of significant women living in central and southeastern Europe whose lives and activities remain unknown, uncovering their lifestyles as well as the social entanglements relating to their education. The book also examines transnationality and modernity, arguing that during the eighteenth to nineteenth centuries transculturality as a cultural marker was in contrast with national fallacies. In addition to this, it provides insight into the controversies concerning women’s social standing, and it investigates the prevailing social norms, restrictions, and biases that affected their lives. The book draws on a wide range of original printed sources such as school archives, government documents, newspapers, and journals as well as secondary sources of literature. |
| education connection lady: The Christian lady's magazine, ed. by Charlotte Elizabeth Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna, 1839 |
| education connection lady: The Christian lady's magazine [formerly The Englishwoman's magazine] ed. by mrs. Milner Mary Milner, 1855 |
| education connection lady: The Journal of Education , 1893 |
| education connection lady: The Lady's Magazine Or Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex , 1786 |
| education connection lady: Sonnenschein's Cyclopaedia of Education Alfred Ewen Fletcher, 1892 |
| education connection lady: Woman's Work for Woman and Our Mission Field , 1889 |
| education connection lady: Gender, School and Society Kumar Sandeep, Gender, School and Society |
| education connection lady: Minutes and Proceedings of the General Council Alliance of the Reformed Churches Throughout the World Holding the Presbyterian System. General Council, 1884 |
| education connection lady: Resources in Education , 1984 |
| education connection lady: Changing the Educational Landscape Jane Roland Martin, 2017-09-29 Changing the Educational Landscape is a collection of the best-known and best-loved essays by the renowned feminist philosopher of education, Jane Roland Martin. Trained as an analytic philosopher at a time before women or feminist ideas were welcome in the field, Martin brought a philosopher's detachment to her earliest efforts at revolutionizing the curriculum. Her later essays on women and gender further showcase the tremendous intellectual energy she brought to the field of feminist educational theory. Martin explores the challenges and contradictions posed by the very concept of women's education, and also recognizes how the presence of women necessitates the rearticulation of not only the curriculum but also the standard ideologies in education. |
| education connection lady: Nineteenth-century British Women's Education, 1840-1900: Women as educators : arguments and experiences Susan Hamilton, Janice Schroeder, 2007 This new six-volume collection from Routledge and Edition Synapse brings together key documents from the Victorian feminist campaign to establish and improve girls' and women's education. The set is divided into two sections, both of which incorporate materials that argue for the improvement of girls' and women's education as well as arguments made against education for girls and women. The first section focuses on the debate surrounding the quality of women's education and the question of access to higher education for women. This section also brings together documents from the feminist campaign with writing from the established press on the question of women's higher education, and writings from the Social Sciences Association where many education reformers aired their views. The second section concentrates on the strengths and successes of Victorian women as educators, and highlights some of the most influential women in the field of education during this era. Drawing widely on articles from the feminist and established press, government papers, newspapers, professional and association journals, as well as memoirs, addresses, pamphlets, and reviews, this essential collection gives researchers excellent and comprehensive access to nineteenth-century debates on improving girls' and women's education, and women's work as educators. |
| education connection lady: Report of the Federal Security Agency United States. Office of Education, 1902 |
| education connection lady: Report of the Commissioner of Education United States. Office of Education, 1896 |
| education connection lady: Journal of Education and School World , 1888 |
| education connection lady: Littell's Living Age , 1878 |
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