SOC275H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Malala Yousafzai, The Hidden Curriculum, Hidden Curriculum
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Lecture week 8 the gendered classroom: formal education and the. History of blocked opportunity for women in education. Until the 19th century, most canadian children, boys and girls, received very little formal education. Since the late 19th century, formal education has historically been limited by sex and class: for upper-class boys and men. A woman must have money and a room of her own . Continuing fights for girls" education in northern pakistan. Early phase: education for their proper sphere and not for. 1900: 10% of canadian undergraduates were women, by 1920, Women now constitute majority of students on college campuses. But social class, rather than gender or race, is still the determining factor. Higher educational premium for women; as compared to their high school. Persisting gender segregation in majors; men still outnumber women in elite universities and doctoral/professional programs graduate counterparts, women with university degrees earn 55% more, while men earn 17% more.
