girls' schooling
Educating young women
Girls' schooling is the formal education of female children and adolescents.
The phrase often appears in development contexts discussing access to education: Investment in girls' schooling correlates with economic growth.
It may also refer to single-sex educational institutions for girls: She's a product of traditional girls' schooling.
- Sunday schoolsWeekly faith instruction sessions
- child bridesMinors married off early
- gender parityEqual treatment across sexes
- dropout ratesProportion leaving before completion
- alphabet booksBooks teaching letter sequence
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