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SLN Geography Home Page Welcome from the Staffordshire teachers of Geography Whether you are interested in primary, middle or secondary education, we hope you will find something useful and enriching. You will not regret it! Geography teachers are welcome to join in, wherever you come from in the world (and indeed you do!) This site was started by Chris Durbin and Kate Russell, former Geography Advisers at Staffordshire County Council, with invaluable support from Andy Holt and Mark Gee. Due to to personnel and technical issues this website will not be updated further, but it will remain live and you will still be able to access it. Thank you to each and every one of you who has had anything to do with the success of this website - the technical side, the contributions of resources and ideas, the visitors who have used the site and to the GA for recognising the site in their awards. Quick links London 2012 One of the best sources of Olympics resources for geographers is the GA's Planet Sport Topical activities

Background on Discrimination against Women How Women Are Discriminated Against Discrimination can be seen at all ages and stages of development for women in the U.S. and abroad. Fetus & Infancy UNICEF notes that “Where there is a clear economic or cultural preference for sons, the misuse of [pregnancy diagnostic tools] can facilitate female feticide.” This means that in parts of the world, like China, parents will abort their child or put the child up for adoption on the basis that it’s a girl. Childhood A principal focus of the middle years of childhood and adolescence is ensuring access to, and completion of, quality primary and secondary education. Adolescence Among the greatest threats to adolescent development are abuse, exploitation and violence, and the lack of vital knowledge about sexual and reproductive health, including HIV/AIDS. Adult A recent report from the Department of U.S. Motherhood and old age Wage Discrimination Wage discrimination is also prevalent in the U.S. Background on Women’s Rights

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