Women now earn 60 percent of master’s and doctoral degrees, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

In 1993, the Medical College of Pennsylvania became the first medical school in the country to completely integrate women's health issues into its curriculum. In contrast to schools which present ...

Data and survey results reveal that women are predominantly funneled toward leadership pathways that keep their trajectories below the top jobs in the district or state. Credit: Katie Cotterill for ...

Dr. Susan Enfield has seen not just the challenges of being a woman in education leadership, but also the strength, resilience, and creativity that flows from the powerful relationships, mentorships, ...

When women gain power in national legislatures such as the U.S. Senate or Israeli Knesset, countries begin to spend more on priorities like education and health care. That’s the conclusion of new ...

Walk into a classroom in any public school in the country, and you’ll likely see a woman in front of the class. Take a detour into the principal’s office and those chances go down. By the time you get ...

Women's History Month is getting close to an end, but the celebration of women will continue indefinitely. On Wednesday, 10 women in education were honored with a silver apple for their major ...

This is the third in a series of AEIdeas posts to celebrate Women’s History Month. The posts look at the progress women have made in different areas. By now the story of the gains women have made in ...

NFHS-6 reveals progress in women's education and digital access in India, yet deep-rooted social constraints and gender norms persist.

The Education Department on Monday opened a Title IX investigation into Smith College, a private all-women’s school, for admitting transgender women. In a release, the Education Department ...