TITLE

Teacher Gender and Single-Sex Schools

AUTHOR(S)

Garner, Donna

PUB. DATE

June 2002

SOURCE

Education Week;6/12/2002, Vol. 21 Issue 40, p41

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Offers a letter to the editor in response to the article, 'Department Aims to Promote Single-Sex Schools,' in the May 15, 2002 issue of 'Education Week.' Role of the teacher in single-sex schools; Statement that because many children are reared in single-parent families, it is beneficial for these students to have opposite sex role models.

ACCESSION #

10258094

Tags: SINGLE sex schools;  CHILDREN of single parents;  LETTERS to the editor;  PARENT-teacher relationships

 

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