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Guerrero, Gabriela; Rojas, Vanessa – Gender and Education, 2020
In the last 20 years, a reversal of the gender gap in higher education (HE) has been observed both in developed and developing countries. Nowadays, more women than men are studying HE. Nevertheless, averages tend to high disparities and gender gaps are still observed when indicators take poverty and ethnicity into account. This paper uses…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Higher Education, Gender Differences
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Sears, James T. – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2009
This paper provides an overview of the contributions to this special issue in the context of a wider argument about the notion of queering elementary education. When "Queering Elementary Education" was published 10 years ago there was very little writing or research on matters related to primary education, and just finding experienced educators to…
Descriptors: Primary Education, Sexuality, Sex Education, Elementary Education
Wood, Tracy D. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Far fewer males than females work in elementary education today. This deficit may represent an unacceptable balance in elementary teacher gender demographics. The purpose of this study was to examine teacher perceptions of gender-based differences among elementary school teachers. In this mixed-methods study, 217 elementary teachers in four public…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Role Models, Elementary Education, Females