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Still failing at fairness : how gender bias cheats girls and boys in school and what we can do about it / David and Myra Sadker and Karen R. Zittleman.
- Title
- Still failing at fairness : how gender bias cheats girls and boys in school and what we can do about it / David and Myra Sadker and Karen R. Zittleman.
- Author
- Sadker, David Miller, 1942-
- Publication
- New York : Scribner, c2009.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | LC212.82 .S265 2009 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 373 p.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- An updated report on the role of sexual discrimination in education challenges beliefs about how behaviors are determined by brain differences and contends that cultural attitudes are compromising students of both genders.
- Subject
- Note
- Previous edition cataloged under: Sadker, Myra.
- Rev. ed. of: Failing at fairness. New York : C. Scribner's Sons, c1994.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Didn't we solve this problem years ago? -- Opening the schoolhouse door -- The beginning of the classroom compromise: the elementary school years -- Self-esteem slides: the middle years -- Life in high school -- Tests, grades, and the boys' crisis -- Higher education: peeking behind the campus curtain -- SIngle-sex education: a good idea? -- Possibilities, such possibilities.
- ISBN
- 9781416552475 (pbk.)
- 1416552472 (pbk.)
- 9781439100158 (hardcover)
- 1439100152 (hardcover)
- LCCN
- ^^2009007282
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library