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All girls : single-sex education and why it matters / Karen Stabiner.
Van Pelt Library LB3067.4 .S82 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stabiner, Karen.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Marlborough School (Los Angeles, Calif.).
- Young Women's Leadership School of East Harlem.
- Single-sex schools--United States--Case studies.
- Single-sex schools.
- Women--Education--United States--Case studies.
- Women.
- Educational equalization--United States--Case studies.
- Educational equalization.
- Women--Education.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- 320 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Riverhead Books, 2002.
- Summary:
- Acclaimed journalist Stabiner spends a pivotal year with the young women of two very different girlsU schools-- an elite prep school in Los Angeles, and an embattled, controversial one in New York. She offers an insiderUs perspective on the daily triumphs and frustrations of teachers and students, parents, and advocates of single-sex education.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [316]-317).
- ISBN:
- 1573222070
- OCLC:
- 48176788
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