This toolkit is based on first-of-their-kind focus groups and interviews conducted by the Center on Poverty and the National Black Women’s Justice Institute with school resource officers (SROs) and girls of color. It offers strategies and guidance to…
A project of the Feminist Task Force, a part of the American Library Association, members compile annual lists of recommended feminist books for youth (since 2002).
Girls’ education and promoting gender equality is part of a broader, holistic effort by the World Bank Group. It includes ensuring that girls do not suffer disproportionately in poor and vulnerable households, and advancing skills and job…
I AM THAT GIRL is a 501(c)3 organization helping girls to transform self-doubt in to self-love by providing a safe space to connect and have honest conversations about things that matter. Every day, girls are bombarded with messages that attack what…
A White House Council on Women and Girls report that highlights work the Obama Administration has done to reduce barriers to success for everyone including women and girls of color.
Presents a comprehensive look at the educational achievement of girls during the past 35 years, paying special attention to the relationship between girls' and boys' progress.
Documents the United Nations Girls’ Education Initiative's activities over the last 10 years and its value-added function in advancing the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) as they relate to gender, education, poverty reduction and the Education…
This report provides information, without extensive interpretation, to serve as a catalyst for young women and girls and the agencies that serve them to voice their perspectives on the issues and challenges they face and work to develop the…
Describes key strategies that can be used to ensure that more girls attend and complete school, while providing examples of successes in several countries.