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Brisbane Girls Grammar School’s new Creative Learning Centre was conceived to group arts studies which were previously … designed to provide the most flexible and innovative environment for teenaged girls, having special regard for the way girls …
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needs of girls with educational and social difficulties. The aim of the building project was to provide a small school for … approximately 30 students that caters to the needs of adolescent girls who are unable to operate within the mainstream or …
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We develop a model of intergenerational educational mobility incorporating gender bias against girls in the family …. Parental nonfinancial inputs, unwanted girls, and patrilineal states are important for explaining the findings. …
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focuses on ending child marriages and early childbearing as well as improving girls’ level of educational attainment ….Despite substantial progress over the last two decades, girls still have lower average levels ofeducational attainment than boys at the … secondary level in many countries. This is also the case inMalawi, partly because many girls marry or have children before the …
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that girls engage in income generating activities by 32 percent mainly driven by increased participation in self … probability of having a child decreases by 26 percent. Strikingly, the share of girls reporting sex against their will drops from … 21 percent to almost zero. The findings suggest combined interventions might be more effective among adolescent girls …
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Promoting relevant technical and life skills is one option to empower adolescent girls by increasing their capacity to … girls. The Note draws on several sources of data, including the Malawi Labor Force Survey 2013. The data reveal that female …. Furthermore, girls report marriage, pregnancy, or family responsibilities as constraints when making decisions about investments …
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International evidence indicates that keeping girls in school positively impacts their life trajectory and benefits the … is still needed to ensure that adolescent girls stay in school and complete a quality education. Starting in the upper … grades of primary school, adolescent girls are more likely to drop out of school than their male counterparts with pregnancy …
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