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WOMEN'S EDUCATION DES
FEMMES, a feminist connection to the world of learning and
education, is published quarterly by the Canadian Congress for Learning
Opportunities for Women. CCLOW is a national, nonprofit organization promoting
feminist education and the empowerment of women.
Editorial Board
Dilys Kluthe (Chair)
Jeanna
Baty
Nancy Drost
Hannah Hadikein
Sharifa Sharif
Christina Starr
Editing and Production
Christina Starr
Translation
Anne Minguet-Patocka
Word Processing
Emilia Cruz Prado
Colleen
Scofield
Poetry Editors
English
Nancy Chater
(this issue)
Catherine Lake (current) French
Nathalie Stephen
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
For this general issue perusal of the barriers that girls and women
still experience in accessing education in this country (and why are
articles on this topic still so easy to collect?), we are grateful for
the informative and insightful contributions of Marie Barton, Stephanie
Garrow, Janice Gingell, Monique Hébert, June Larkin, Dorothy
MacKeracher, Nilima MandaI Girl, Sandra Monteath, Margot Schenk, Nathalie
Stephens, and Lynda Stokes. Poetry is by Helene Blais, Catherine Lake,
and Annette LeBox; original illustrations were contributed by Fran Thoburn.
For dedicated and selfless work in producing the index to volume
10 in this issue, Lara Morris and Dianne Palachik are sincerely thanked.
Nathalie Stephens' volunteered time in producing the Resources/Ressources
Section is also greatly appreciated. CCLOW acknowledges the continuing
financial support of the Women's Program, Secretary of State.
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SUBMISSIONS
All women
readers are invited to submit articles, ideas, poetry, humor, commentary,
reviews, resources, photographs, illustrations or graphics. Send submissions to
the Editor, WEdf, 47 Main Street, Toronto, Ontario, M4E 2V6, or fax them to
416/699-2145. Material that is sexist, racist, classiest, homophobic, ableist,
ageist or which is oppressive in any other way will not be accepted for
publication. Submitter who wish their material returned should include a
stamped, self-addressed envelope. Writer's guidelines are available.
REPRINT POLICY
In the
interest of the widest distribution and use of information, WEdf encourages
readers to reproduce material from the magazine for the purposes of education
and learning. For other purposes of reproduction, such as reprinting material
in another publication, permission must be requested from the Editor.
COVER
The cover design is a
result of the new- found illustrating talents of Fran Thoburn.
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