Women’s Colleges in the U.S. : History, Issues & Challenges

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Year: 1997
Pages: 122
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 0788143247

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Irene Harwarth, Mindi Maline, & Elizabeth DeBra. Women’s colleges have had a long & prestigious role in the education of American women. This volume offers insights into the continuing significant role of women’s colleges in higher education. It provides a brief history of women’s colleges in the U.S. in the context of social & legislative issues that have affected the country, examines how women’s colleges have managed to survive in an era of coeducational institutions & equal opportunities in education, & identifies the unique features of women’s colleges that make them attractive to young women. Charts & tables. Extensive bibliography.

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