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    Sociology Term Paper April 2‚ 2010 Single-Sex Education Have you ever been sitting in a classroom and wondered what it would be like to have an entire class with just girls or just boys? What about an entire school? The drive for gender equity in American education occurred during the 1970’s and 1980’s‚ which was pushing coeducation forward. The Title IX legislation‚ passed by Congress in 1972‚ sharpened public awareness of equity issues that were related to gender. Public concerns about sexual

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    setting where one gender feels inferior to other. High school math classes should be organized as single-sex classrooms because females perform better in this subject when in single sex classrooms leading to a stronger education system and less bias in the workplace. The idea of single sex schools overwhelms many people in today’s society‚ but the evidence of the need to enhance the education system can be found in a segment of this heavy idea. Margaret Spellings‚ Education Secretary‚ gave way

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    the number of single sex schools has increased rapidly because educators are constantly searching for ways to better educate children‚ and through research‚ it has been determined that separating the sexes is a viable option that can benefit both male and female students. Girls and boys have different learning styles due to psychological differences; therefore‚ by separating them in the classroom‚ students are able to learn within an academic environment that caters to their gender. In addition

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    Introduction: Single sex education began in 1890‚ in England‚ for men only. Education was believed to be for men only because men usually took over the family by providing funds necessary to run a household. Usually women learned only fundamental concepts‚ such as how to cook‚ clean‚ sew and care for children. Women did not attend school; rather‚ they learned the skill of reading and writing‚ and some acquired mathematics through private lessons or a tutor‚ but if they were rich they were sent

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    Student: Zhenyi Lin Course: ENG 108 Professor: Gabriele Bechtel Date: 12/7/2011 Single Gender Schools are Better According to my personal experience‚ based on the fact I saw‚ I think‚ single-sex schools are inferior to traditional coeducation schools. Even though I used to think that traditional coeducation is better‚ and it is able to provide opportunities for girls and boys to communicate and exchange ideas. I argue that teaching students separately is detrimental‚ and even harmful to students

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    Single gender education GOOD Single-sex education offers significant benefits‚ including a nurturing environment where students feel comfortable and are willing to try new activities without fear or embarrassment. Here‚ young women are valued for what is in their hearts and minds. They captain teams‚ lead organizations‚ speak and debate confidently‚ and learn to make their own decisions. In an environment where their opinions matter and leadership opportunities abound‚ students learn to set

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    Segregation in Education: Gender LITERATURE REVIEW Many people think only of African Americans when the phrase segregation in education is spoken‚ but how often do we think of women? Women have gone through tremendous struggles to receive the same rights as men to an equal education. The following pages will explain many aspects of the history of the women ’s struggles for desegregation‚ accomplishes made for desegregation‚ and the affects of sex or gender segregation still present in today

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    --------------------------------------------------- Resolved: Single-gender classrooms would improve the quality of education in American public schools. Contentions----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contention 1: Single-gender classrooms would leave students unprepared for college and for life. Subpoint 1: College Preparedness College Preparedness: Single-sex schools fail to prepare students for college. Edelman Public

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    choice. There should be coed schools for those who want them and single–sex school for those who prefer an environment free of the pressures of the dating game. “ (Diane Ravitch‚ “Why not a girls school ?”‚ New York Post 1997) Single–sex education‚ also known as single gender education‚ is organization of education where girls and boys are divided into separate classes or schools to study. In many cultures single-sex education is also referred to as the basis of tradition as well as religion

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    Will you choose coed or single sex education? Both coed and single sex schools have pros and cons. How do the two types of schools compare? In this article find different factors to consider when choosing between single-sex and coed private schools.   Maybe you or your child have already decided on whether co-ed or single-sex education is the right choice; maybe you’re still considering. Here are some of the important claims made for single-sex and coed education to help you know what the possible

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