num_pages: 400
description: A history of the phenomenon of girls' school in America is accompanied by the author's personal account of building a school that celebrates the benefits of single-sex education, an insightful overview of the modern-day debate over single-sex education, profiles of girls' school across the country, and interviews with alumnae about their experiences.
language: English
title: Where Girls Come First: The Rise, Fall, and Surprising Revival of Girls' Schools
titlecomplete: Where Girls Come First: The Rise, Fall, and Surprising Revival of Girls' Schools
genres: Nonfiction, History, Education
ratings_count: 51
publisher: Tarcher