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Ben Wallek – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Female students face distinct challenges when pursuing an education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Those challenges are compounded when female students grow up in the rural American west. Through the framework of Critical Feminist Theory (CFT), this study looks to identify barriers for female students within STEM…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Mentors, Females, Rural Areas
Obiero, Judith A. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The adoption of Free Primary Education in 2003 has expanded access to millions of children in Kenya. However, large numbers of children are still out of school. The majority of the out-of-school children belong to ethnic minority groups and the rural and urban poor, who live in abject poverty. This situation is disturbing given that free primary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Education, Access to Education, Gender Bias