Educating Adolescent Girls Around The Globe: Challenges And Opportunities (Routledge Research In International And Comparative Education)

While many initial education benchmarks are being met, new and continuing challenges exist for adolescent girls in the developing world. Discrimination, violence, marginalization, and health-related issues prevail, making proper education at the middle school level crucial during this unique development time. This volume takes a global look at the obstacles and enablers in girls' education that can have lasting institutional, psychological and social consequences.

• | Author: Sandra L. Stacki, Supriya Baily
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Apr 10, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 306 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 113878110X
• | ISBN-13: 9781138781108