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alternative education  

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  • Alternative education is founded on feminist strategies among other theoretical models. In the 1970s, feminists challenged traditional education both for the gender inequalities practiced there and for its more masculine-oriented hierarchal structure. [Source: Encyclopedia of Women in Today's World The Multimedia Encyclopedia of Women in Today's World; Alternative Education]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-HSK2HNK0-J

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