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Yale Needs Women: How the First Group of Girls Rewrote the Rules of an Ivy League Giant
By Perkins, Anne Gardiner
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Reviewed on July 12, 2019 | Social Sciences
For 268 years, Yale University was an all-men's college, but in the summer of 1969, all that changed when the first women were admitted. Debut author Perkins, a former high school teacher and education policymaker, reveals the struggles and triumphs of the institution's first women as she explores its move to coeducation from 1969 through 1972. Drawing on primary sour...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
