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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