NWSA RESEARCH RESOURCE LINKS

U.S. Census Bureau
Historic tables on men's and women's educational attainment in the US (1940 to 2000)
Link to the index of the detailed tables:
http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/education/phct41.html

Link to graphics for the U.S.
http://www.census.gov/population/socdemo/education/phct41/US.pdf

National Center for Education Statistics
Trends in Educational Equity of Girls and Women: 2004
http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2005/2005016.pdf

National Center for Education Statistics
Digest of Education Statistics, 2004: Chapter 3, Postsecondary Education,
http://nces.ed.gov/programs/digest/d04/ch_3.asp

National Women’s Law Center
Tools of the Trade: Using the Law To Address Sex Segregation In High School Career
and Technical Education
http://www.nwlc.org/details.cfm?id=2462&section=education

American Association of University Women
research draws national attention to issues of gender equity and education.
http://www.aauw.org/research/index.cfm

Catalyst
leading research and advisory organization working with businesses and the professions
to build inclusive environments and expand opportunities for women at work.
http://www.catalystwomen.org/

Feminist theory:

“feminist theory” entry in Wikipedia, the free Internet encyclopedia.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feminist_theory

Center for Digital Discourse and Culture, Virginia Tech University
Feminist theory website provides resource materials and information about
different schools of thought within feminism as well as feminist movements globally.
http://www.cddc.vt.edu/feminism/