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Debating Single-Sex Education: Separate and Equal?

Debating Single-Sex Education: Separate and Equal?

Hardcover

General Education

ISBN10: 1610488695
ISBN13: 9781610488693
Publisher: R & L Education
Published: Jul 11 2013
Pages: 236
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.90 Width: 6.10 Depth: 9.10
Language: English

Debating Single Sex Education: Separate and Equal, 2nd edition, provides a balanced summary of the context, concerns, and findings about single sex education in 21st Century United States.
Few school reforms have engendered as much controversy as single sex public education.
This book examines the history of single-sex classes and legislation that has over time evolved to render the reform legal, even though it continues to be subject to public scrutiny and litigation. The book also provides insights into the social, religious, and cultural contexts that set the stage for the growing popularity of single-sex education over the last decade. It explains controversial brain-based research and addresses the problem of bullying in single-sex classes. Finally, the book includes findings based on research in single-sex schools across the nation. Do single-sex classes work? This book provides information that will allow the reader to make an informed decision about that question. Debating Single Sex Education: Separate and Equal,2nd edition, strives to inform the debate and add to the discourse on this popular school reform.

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