In 1993, the Medical College of Pennsylvania became the first medical school in the country to completely integrate women's health issues into its curriculum. In contrast to schools which present ...

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Data and survey results reveal that women are predominantly funneled toward leadership pathways that keep their trajectories below the top jobs in the district or state. Credit: Katie Cotterill for ...

The world has seen significant progress over the years, but there is one area that still leaves much to be desired: women’s education. Across the globe, women continue to suffer from extreme examples ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michael Nietzel, former college president, writes on higher education Nationwide, women comprised 58% of all college students in ...

When the Taliban fell from power in Afghanistan in 2001, women were once again allowed to go to school after being banned since 1996. I, along with World Bank education expert Raja Bentaouet Kattan ...

India’s rising female enrolment in higher education masks a deeper economic failure. Despite earning degrees in record ...

In 2024, India continues to grapple with gender inequality, particularly in education and the workforce. A World Bank report reveals that 13% of employed women leave their jobs after marriage, with ...

Education is one of the most powerful tools for social transformation, and when women are educated, they become catalysts for change. It is said that if you educated a man, you educated an individual, ...