women's education

Girls' academic access

Women's education refers to the formal schooling and academic training of girls and women.

The phrase typically appears in historical or policy contexts where female access to education was or is restricted: The 19th century saw major advances in women's education.

It also names a field of study examining barriers, progress, and outcomes in educating women globally.

Opposites
access and restriction

women's educationpurdah

Women's concealment practice

anti-feminism · misogyny

Family

education, women

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