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gender inequality: college enrollment and completion  

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  • Gender disparities in higher education have shifted significantly over time. While for much of the 20th century there was great concern over improving college access for women, in the past 30 years, women have come to outnumber men in both college enrollment and graduation. [Source: Sociology of Education: An A-to-Z Guide; Gender Inequality: College Enrollment and Completion]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-LDH8KD06-S

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