The Women's Colleges Act

The Women’s Colleges Act is legislation that governs the operation, management, and governance of colleges dedicated specifically to women’s education. It sets out legal frameworks for the establishment, administration, and accountability of these institutions, ensuring that they promote women’s educational advancement while adhering to standards of quality and equity. The Act also defines the rights and responsibilities of administrators, staff, and students, and often includes provisions for funding, accreditation, and compliance with broader educational policies. Overall, it aims to support the sustainability and integrity of women’s colleges within the educational system.