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:: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 ::
Congressional Committee Considers Gender Equality in Vocational Education Feminist Daily News Wire
A study by the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) reveals that women are generally encouraged to enter low-paying jobs such as cosmetology, health care, and child care while men overwhelmingly dominate high-wage, high-tech jobs, becoming electricians, welders, and carpenters. Previous versions of the Perkins Act mandated and funded State Sex Equity Coordinators who encouraged women and men to pursue non-traditional occupations (NTOs) in fields that have typically been dominated by the opposite gender.------------------------------------------- posted 6:10 AM :: reference link ::
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