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Sallade, Douglas – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Since the inception of career technical education in community colleges and the building trades, women have been severely underrepresented in male-dominated training programs and careers. Many initiatives have been introduced over the last 45 years to remedy this disparity and include women in high paying careers in the building trades and other…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Females, Womens Education, Disproportionate Representation
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Tsai, Wehn-Jyuan; Liu, Jin-Tan; Chou, Shin-Yi; Thornton, Robert – Economics of Education Review, 2009
Between 1968 and 1973 the Taiwanese government undertook the most extensive expansion on record of the public junior high school system in Taiwan. This study analyzes the effects of the 1968 education reform and subsequent high school expansion on gender disparities in employment generally, as well in different sectors and classes of employment.…
Descriptors: School Expansion, Junior High Schools, Educational Change, Foreign Countries