This is a timely examination of recent agreements reached in international forums on the education of girls and women and on Latin America.
Series Editor's Foreword
vii
Acknowledgments
ix
Introduction
1
(10)
Regina Cortina
Nelly P. Stromquist
I. Gender Equity in Education Policy: Accomplishments, Obstacles, and Future Directions in Latin America
11
(62)
Public Policies of Gender and Education in Paraguay: The Project for Equal Opportunities
13
(16)
Carmen Colazo
Gender Equity in Bolivian Educational Policies: Experiences and Challenges
29
(18)
Cecilia Lazarte
Martha Lanza
Public Policy and Adult Education for Women in Brazil
47
(26)
Maria Clara di Pierro
II. Nongovernmental Organizations and the Education of Adult Women
73
(104)
Learning for the Construction of a Feminist Agenda within Organizations in Civil Society
75
(28)
Nelly P. Stromquist
Other Ways to Be Teachers, Mothers, and Fathers: An Alternative Education for Gender Equity for Girls and Boys in Preschool
103
(16)
Malu Valenzuela y Gomez Gallardo
Educating about Gender: a Comparison of Two Institutional Contexts
119
(32)
Jeanine Anderson
Rosa Mendoza
Leadership Training: Transformations and Transgressions
151
(14)
Alejandra Valdes.
From the Local to the Global and the Global to the Local: Lessons for a Strategy of Gender and Education
165
(12)
Maria Bonino
Celia Eccher
III. International Development Agencies and Gender Equity in Education for Women and Girls in Latin America
177
(118)
Global Priorities and Local Predicaments in Education
179
(22)
Regina Cortina
UNESCO and the Education of Girls and Women in Latin America and the Caribbean
201
(18)
Maria Luisa Jauregui
Restructuring Bilateral Aid for the Twenty-First Century
219
(20)
Regina Cortina
Helen Porter
USAID Efforts to Expand and Improve Girls' Primary Education in Guatemala
239
(22)
Nelly P. Stromquist
Steven J. Klees
Shirley J. Miske
Ambiguities in Compensatory Policies: A Case Study from Brazil
261
(34)
Fulvia Rosemberg
Conclusions
295
(10)
Regina Cortina
Nelly P. Stromquist
Contributors
305
(6)
Index
311
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