The separation solution? : single-sex education and the new politics of gender equality / Juliet A. Williams.

By:

Williams, Juliet [Author]

Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780520963788

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Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

LB3067 .S473 2016

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Contents:

Single-sex education in historical perspective -- "We've got to try something" : the male academy initiatives -- What about the girls? -- Single-sex public education and the popular neuroscience of sex difference -- Different but equal? : reflections on the future of gender discourse.

Subject: "Since the 1990s, there has been a resurgence of interest in single-sex education across the United States, and many public schools have created all-boys and all-girls classes for students in grades K-12. The Separation Solution provides an in-depth analysis of controversies sparked by recent efforts to separate boys and girls at school. Reviewing evidence from research studies, court cases, and hundreds of news media reports on local single-sex initiatives, The Separation Solution offers fresh insight into popular conceptions of the nature and significance of gender differences in education and beyond"--Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	URL	Status	Date due	Barcode
Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD)	G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE	Non-fiction	LB3067.4 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Link to resource	Available		ocn933560165

Includes bibliographies and index.

Rethinking gender equality -- Single-sex education in historical perspective -- "We've got to try something" : the male academy initiatives -- What about the girls? -- Single-sex public education and the popular neuroscience of sex difference -- Different but equal? : reflections on the future of gender discourse.

"Since the 1990s, there has been a resurgence of interest in single-sex education across the United States, and many public schools have created all-boys and all-girls classes for students in grades K-12. The Separation Solution provides an in-depth analysis of controversies sparked by recent efforts to separate boys and girls at school. Reviewing evidence from research studies, court cases, and hundreds of news media reports on local single-sex initiatives, The Separation Solution offers fresh insight into popular conceptions of the nature and significance of gender differences in education and beyond"--Provided by publisher.

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