The article traces the history of the feminist movement from the first Women's Rights Convention in Seneca Falls, New York, 1848, to the present. The social and historical elements which have influenced the movement are discussed. (Author/RM)

This article consists of black and white photographs of girls ages 13-17 doing things that interest them: carpentry, basketball, pottery, camera work, etc. The photographs are accompanied by the girls' thoughts on what they will do as future women, and what it means to be a woman. (Author/RM)

An anonymous poll of 768 students completed just prior to the 1972 presidential election showed that 81 percent intended to vote, and of those, 65 percent were for McGovern. There was not direct campaign participation by large numbers of students. (Author/EK)

This study examined the hypothesis that labor unions have not grown in the white-collar sector due to biases projected by professors in classrooms. In the research using 437 undergraduate subjects, support was found for this hypothesis. (EK)

A discussion of the changing goals of higher education, including academic excellence, personal identity, and social utility and their implications for evaluating learning. (Editor)

Kate Chopin's once-banned novel explores Edna Pontellier's resistance to the 19th-century Victorian norm for womanhood in order to show at least one woman's identity could not be realized within the prescribed sex roles of her culture. (Editor)

Discusses the role of the English teacher in modern times when school systems and society are in turmoil. (RB)

Excerpt from the book, The Conflict of Generations.

The student, like all men, is a creature who seeks mood changes. Our society and our colleges sanction and encourage the use of many methods for changing mood, including the use of many legal drugs. The student, like many men, also seeks from time to time more profound changes in his state of consciousness. Our society and its colleges are…

Although Matthew Arnold may appear to be the representative of an increasingly irrelevant elitist vision by advocating a culture ultimately dependent on the exclusion of all but the very best in thought and expression, in fact he remains the writer who reminds us of the necessity for a social vision of ourselves superior to any mere provincialism.…

This document presents the proceedings of the conference on Women and Education: A Feminist Perspective. The papers presented at the conference were: Why Women's Studies and How Sexism and Social Change; Research in Psychology Relevant to the Situation of Women; Women and the Visual Arts; The Woman in the Moon: Toward an Integration of Women's…

The report attempts to assess events now in progress, discern future trends, and explicate emerging problems, with the end in view of making tomorrow's science administration and leadership more successful. The major points considered include the following: the environment of the science administrator-leader is becoming increasingly unstable,…

These data suggest that black teachers as a group have in many respects a more "positive" profile than have whites in terms of aspiring to traditional American ideas. Blacks value equality, courage, honesty, independence, intelligence, and self-control rather than logic, obedience, politeness, peacefulness, pleasure, or salvation. (Author/IRT)

Maintains that parental values are transmitted to children in day-to-day situations, and recommends that parents make decisions about personal values, and those they want to share with their children. (CM)