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- Scholars Debate Effectiveness of Single-Sex Classes. Cooper, Kenneth J. // Diverse: Issues in Higher Education;11/30/2006, Vol. 23 Issue 21, p14
The article focuses on the debate over the implementation of rules that give public schools in the U.S. the flexibility to establish single-sex schools and classes. The idea of establishing single-sex classes originated from Leah Hasty, a former public elementary school principal in Baltimore,...
- Single-sex schools on the increase in US. Rosen, Ivan // International Educator;Apr2008, Vol. 22 Issue 4, p1
The article reports on the increase in the number of public single-sex schools in the U.S. from 4 or 5 in 1998 to nearly 250 in 2008. It explains the benefits of single-sex schools to students. Single-sex schools in cities such as Detroit, Michigan have been able to document an increase in...
- New U.S. Rules Boost Single-Sex Schooling. Davis, Michelle R. // Education Week;11/1/2006, Vol. 26 Issue 10, p5
The article focuses on the issue of single-sex schooling in the United States. The U.S. Department of Education has issued regulations stating that it is legal to separate students by gender. The regulations are based on Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, which prohibit sex...
- Rules on Single-Sex Education Allow Room to Experiment. Davis, Michelle R. // Education Week;3/10/2004, Vol. 23 Issue 26, p11
Public schools once blocked from teaching boys and girls separately would find it easier to embrace single-sex classes and schools under new federal regulations issued last week. The long-awaited regulations from the U.S. Department of Education would relax a previously strict interpretation of...
- DEBATE. Piechura-Couture, Kathy; Gandy, Kim // New York Times Upfront;10/5/2009, Vol. 142 Issue 3, p21
The article presents two sides to a debate on the question of whether public schools should offer single-sex education. The affirmative side rationalizes that the U.S. private schools have experienced the benefits of single-sex education. The negative side argues that single-sex education...
- Quixotic ideas for educational reform. Riesman, David // Society;Mar/Apr93, Vol. 30 Issue 3, p17
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- Feedback. // U.S. Catholic;Sep2003, Vol. 68 Issue 9, p26
Presents several comments on education in the U.S. Percentage of the public who agree that Catholic schools should remain committed to single-gender education; Advantages and disadvantages of single-gender education; Benefits obtained from coeducation.
- You Go, Girl! Dyer, Candice // Atlanta;Jun2001, Vol. 41 Issue 2, p14
Focuses on the educational program at the Atlanta Girls' School in Georgia. Advantages of all-girl schools; Mission of the school; School activities.
- Books. // Education Week;1/24/96, Vol. 15 Issue 18, p30
Reviews the books `Democracy, Education, and the Schools,' by Roger Soder, `Bayaka: The extraordinary music of the Babensele Pygmies,' by Louis Sarno and `Caring for Your School-Age Child: Ages 5 to 12,' by Edward Schor. Other books highlighted.
