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Breaking out

VMI and the coming of women

By Brodie, Laura Fairchild

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"On July 26,1996, the United States Supreme Court nullified the single-sex admissions policy of the Virginia Military Institute, the last all-male military college in America. Capturing the voices of female and male cadets, administrators, faculty, and alumni, Laura Brodie tells the story of the Institute's intense planning for the inclusion of women and the problems and triumphs of the first year of coeducation."--BOOK JACKET.

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978-0-37540-614-0
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New York : Pantheon Books, c2000.


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Reviewed on April 15, 2000

In 1996, the Supreme Court ruled that the Virginia Military Institute would have to admit women, ending over a century and a half of state-funded single-sex education and creating great uncertainty about the future of the institution. This account, written by a feminist, part-time English professor and member of the VMI community,...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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