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Ward, LaWanda W. M. – Peabody Journal of Education, 2021
This inquiry focuses on the experiences of black women in U.S. higher education in the less studied realm of gendered and racialized disfunction compared with K-12 education in which violence and surveillance all too often mirror the criminal legal system. The author explores the traumatic impact of carceral logics--surveillance, control, and…
Descriptors: African Americans, Females, Racial Bias, Gender Bias
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Eddy, Pamela L.; Ward, Kelly – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2015
Casual observers of academic environments might conclude that women's problems in higher education have been resolved. Colleges enroll more women than men on an overall basis. There is gender parity in entry-level faculty hires, and the number of women in senior administrative positions continues to rise. A closer look however at the work, lives,…
Descriptors: Women Faculty, Womens Education, Womens Studies, Higher Education
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McCarthy, Raymond R.; Berger, Joseph – Journal of Technology Education, 2008
Women are underrepresented in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) fields of study and careers with a subset of STEM--Technology Education--possibly one of the least integrated fields for women as students and as professionals. What accounts for this situation and what are potential remedies? The purpose of this study was to learn…
Descriptors: Females, Technology Education, Change Strategies, Educational Strategies