This study was an attempt to determine the attitude of
rural mothers regarding the pursuit of education concerning
their daughters. Data were collected through an interviewing
schedule from 150 mothers in three v{llages in District Faisalabad. It was found that the females generally had a positive
attitude towards educating their girls. There were definitely
constraints which impeded the aspirations of the rural females. Social values, poverty, preference to the male mt:mbers of the family were some of the major factors that inhibited the women's educational aspirations.