The Encyclopedia of Education and Gender is a timely and expansive two-volume reference work that addresses the urgent need for a comprehensive, inclusive resource on gender in educational contexts worldwide. While understandings of gender roles, expectations, and opportunities have evolved significantly, schools continue to serve as key battlegrounds for debates over gender identity, access, and expression. This encyclopedia responds to ongoing educational and societal shifts by presenting 250 to 300 concise, expertly written entries that cover foundational concepts, emerging issues, and critical debates at the intersection of gender and education. Authored by a global network of scholars, this authoritative compendium offers a broad, interdisciplinary perspective and serves as a first-stop resource for students, educators, and researchers seeking to navigate this rapidly developing and complex field.