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Same, different, equal : rethinking single-sex schooling / Rosemary C. Salomone.
Van Pelt Library LB3067.4 .S35 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Salomone, Rosemary C.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Single-sex schools--United States.
- Single-sex schools.
- Women--Education (Secondary)--United States.
- Women.
- Sex differences in education--United States.
- Sex differences in education.
- Women--Education (Secondary).
- United States.
- Educational equalization--United States.
- Educational equalization.
- Feminism and education--United States.
- Feminism and education.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 287 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven : Yale University Press, [2003]
- Summary:
- In this timely book, Salomone offers a reasoned educational and legal argument supporting single-sex education as an alternative to coeducation, particularly in the case of disadvantaged minority students.
- Contents:
- Text and subtext
- A tale of three cities
- Equality engendered
- Myths and realities in the gender wars
- Who's winning, who's losing, and why?
- Legal narratives
- Reconciling the law
- The research evidence
- Rethinking single-sex schooling.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [245]-278) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0300098758
- OCLC:
- 50919964
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