Tag : Education
Youth Agency and the Culture of Law: A High School Curriculum on Forced Marriage
Author: Dr Anver M. Emon (University of Toronto) and Persia Etemadi
Publication: 2015
This curriculum examines “forced” marriage by interrogating the law’s culture on youth agency and consent. It was designed for high school teachers situated in Ontario, Canada, and speaks directly to Ontario’s educational guidelines.
Breaking Vows: Early and Forced Marriage and Girls’ Education
Author: Plan UK
Publication: 2011
This publication looks at the link between forced marriage and education for girls, the global impact of early and forced marriage, and the role of the UK government in addressing this issue.
A girl’s right to say no to marriage
Author: Plan International
Publication: Plan Limited (2013)
This report outlines the underlying causes of child and early marriage, the effect these practices have on girls and their education, and provides recommendations on how to best address this issue.