Descriptor
Cultural Awareness | 1 |
Foreign Countries | 1 |
Gender Issues | 1 |
Literature | 1 |
Rural Schools | 1 |
Secondary Education | 1 |
Sex Stereotypes | 1 |
Sexual Harassment | 1 |
Violence | 1 |
Source
Gender and Education | 1 |
Author
Balfour, Robert | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
South Africa | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Balfour, Robert – Gender and Education, 2003
Explores the interface between literature, gender, culture, and language within an educational context. Examines the responses of Zulu boys and girls to the introduction of a new curriculum that integrated language and literary study in a rural school in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Specifically, it shows how reading can lead to a more complex and…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Foreign Countries, Gender Issues, Literature