Throughout history, women have been pioneers and leaders in the field of education and teaching. From the first female university professor to the countless female educators making an impact in classrooms today, women have played a vital role in shaping the way we think about education and learning. In this blog post, we’ll take a …

Leadership positions are undoubtedly challenging to attain for women, and unfortunately, women of color face additional barriers in achieving these positions. The gender and racial biases that exist in many workplaces create significant hurdles that must be overcome for women and women of color, to earn their way into positions where their talents and skills …

Society has historically held lower expectations for teenage girls than it does for boys. The pressure to look beautiful rather than being guided to opportunities to lead is a real problem for girls and for the culture at-large. In today’s blog we will explore some of the reasons why society has low expectations for girls, …

A sisterhood is a social, ethical, and emotional pact among women. It’s based on an understanding that together we are stronger than we are as individuals. This kind of authentic empowerment is only possible if we come together and treat each other as “sisters,” not adversaries. It’s a relationship based on our value as a collective, …

Despite progress toward gender equality within the workplace, women still face pushback. Many barriers to women in leadership remain, including the following obstacles: Stereotypes. Most industries have been dominated by male leadership for so long that the traits of a good leader are often seen as masculine. Women are often perceived negatively when they exhibit these …