Descriptor
Affirmative Action | 4 |
Females | 4 |
Federal Legislation | 3 |
Civil Rights Legislation | 2 |
Equal Education | 2 |
Equal Opportunities (Jobs) | 2 |
Feminism | 2 |
Laws | 2 |
Sex Discrimination | 2 |
Academic Achievement | 1 |
Career Development | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Training and Development… | 1 |
Author
Hearne, Jill T. | 1 |
Kay, Janice | 1 |
Publication Type
Guides - General | 1 |
Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
Legal/Legislative/Regulatory… | 1 |
Reference Materials -… | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Policymakers | 1 |
Practitioners | 1 |
Location
Washington | 4 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Education Amendments 1972 | 1 |
Title IX Education Amendments… | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Washington State Board of Education, Olympia. – 1977
This document lists the provisions of the Washington state statute which prohibits sex discrimination in: public schools, employment, counseling and guidance services to students, recreational and athletic activities for students, access to course offerings, and in textbooks and instructional materials used by students. All school districts in…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Civil Rights Legislation, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Federal Legislation
Kay, Janice – Training and Development Journal, 1976
The State of Washington has embarked on a pilot project that meets the requirements of the revised 1972 Affirmative Action Act (which stipulates that employers must develop career counseling and remedial training programs for employees) by initiating a career development project for women through its Civil Service Commission. (Author/BP)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Career Development, Course Content, Federal Legislation
Hearne, Jill T. – 1986
This report on sex equity in mathematics and science education focuses primarily on the situation in Washington State schools. The report is divided into eight sections. Section I explains why the problem is an equity issue: Despite progress in other areas, girls continue to lag behind boys in enrollment and achievement in mathematics and science…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Affirmative Action, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment
Olympia School District, WA. – 1976
This pamphlet explains the legal rights of women in the state of Washington. Women's rights are included under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. Title IX prohibits federal financial assistance to any educational institution which practices sex discrimination. Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act as amended by the Equal Employment…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Civil Rights Legislation, Equal Education, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)