new website. We need some feedback and user interaction. Please drop by.
http://www.edc.org/WomensEquity/
The WEEA Resource Center is funded by the US Department =
of Education to provide
technical resources and classroom materials for educators =
who want to develop
gender-fair education for all students.
Some of the website's added features are:
=95 A large library of gender equity facts and quotes
=95 Updated information on Title IX on its 25th anniversary:
=95 Including Title IX contact names and phone numbers by state
=95 A report card by the NCWGE on Title IX's effectiveness over its f=
irst 25
years =
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=95 52 women of the week in traditional and nontraditional professions ch=
osen for
inspiration and as role models.
=95 The key to equity - our favorite field-tested answers to =
gender equity
problems in education, as well as the suggestions of =
different website visitors. =
WE NEED SOME GOOD USER IDEAS POSTED. PLEASE add your own =
answers.
=95 Leave your mark - user-posted reviews of educational =
software, movies, or
books. An on-going discussion of the definition of gender equity. PLEAS=
E POST
YOUR OWN ANSWER HERE ALSO.
Other features include:
=95 WEEA's catalog of over 200 products for all levels of education =
=95 a working definition of gender equity
=95 information about our national gender equity expert panel
=95 a list of WEEA grantees
=95 an international discussion list on equity in education
=95 links to over 150 relevant education sites. =
Visit us soon and let us know what you think. =
Thanks,
Audrey Schulman