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Are Schools Teaching Girls To Be Leaders?, Amy L. Schollin
Are Schools Teaching Girls To Be Leaders?, Amy L. Schollin
Honors Theses
Are schools teaching girls to be leaders? My belief is that we must examine issues concerning our young women, their educational experiences, opportunities they are offered, people they are exposed to and their life in school. There appears to be a lack of emphasis on leadership and women. Without addressing this issue in the early stages of a young girl's development, we will continue to feed the notion that male standards are the norm, My initial question is intended to generate an in depth look at the impact of teachers, curriculum, students and the environment on the development of leadership …
The History Of Women In The Virginia General Assembly : Their Legislation, Support Groups And Leadership, Tiffany Morris
The History Of Women In The Virginia General Assembly : Their Legislation, Support Groups And Leadership, Tiffany Morris
Honors Theses
The study of women and politics and their involvement throughout American history has lacked depth and consistency. While the changing role of women during the 1960's spurred many political changes, it was not until the second wave of the feminist movement. which was in a political activist direction, that the status of women in politics became a legitimate topic of academic study (Milano 5). The intention of this paper is to study the history of women in the Virginia General Assembly in terms of their leadership, legislation. and the impact of women's network groups on their political success. I hope …