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School and Society: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives, 4/e
Stephen E. Tozer, The University of Illinois, Chicago
Paul C. Violas
Guy Senese, Northern Arizona University

Diversity and Equity: Schooling Girls and Women

DIVERSITY AND EQUITY: SCHOOLING, GIRLS, AND WOMEN


Introduction: Why a Separate Chapter on Women?

Ideological Origins in Early Christianity

Gender and Education in Colonial America

  • Private Schools
  • The Revolution and the Cult of Domesticity

Competing Ideological Perspectives in the Nineteenth Century

  • The Conservative and Liberal Positions
  • The Radical Position

Ideology and Life: Emma Willard

  • A New Vision for Women's Education
  • The Troy Female Seminary

Higher Education for Women

  • Academies
  • Normal Schools
  • High Schools
  • Colleges

Women and Vocational Education

  • Domestic Science Training
  • Commercial Education

Concluding Remarks

Primary Source Reading: Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions

Primary Source Reading: The Education of the Girl

Questions for Discussion and Examination