print email comment close The World Bank: Girls' Education URL: http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/TOPICS/EXTEDUCATION/0,,contentMDK:20298916~menuPK:617572~pagePK:148956~piPK:216618~theSitePK:282386,00.html Description: This website discusses issues related to the education of girls and gender equity in education. Features an overview of the benefits of promoting increased girls' education in low-income countries, an outline of key issues (such as drop-out rates and poverty), data resources, publications, details about projects in specific countries, and related links. From the World Bank. Publisher: The World Bank Group Library of Congress Subject Headings: Education -- Developing countries Girls -- Education Sex discrimination in education LII Database Information: Record 20429 created by Jennifer English on 01/23/2006 Last modification on 01/24/2006 Published: 01/26/2006   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20429