Debating Single-Sex Education
Subtitle: Separate and Equal?
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education; R&L Education
Published: December 28, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 136
ISBN-13: 9781578867387
Subjects: Organization & management of education; Educational Policy; Educational Research; Education; Education / Teaching; Educational Policy & Reform; Students & Student Life; Education / Educational Reform; Research
Description: "Debating Single-Sex Education offers a timely and detailed summary of the relevant issues. Eight veteran educators provide research-based findings and present a brief historical summary of single-sex classes in the United States. Other features include recent qualitative case studies, interviews with students, and statistical evidence of the effects of single-sex classes on student achievement. The final chapter synthesizes the common findings among these studies and the practical implications for schools."--book jacket.