tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3509053156280655479.post3782244550546015258..comments2023-06-14T08:24:18.553-04:00Comments on The Feminist Underground: Are Single-Sex Schools Good for Girls? A Brief Review of Trends and Statisticshabladorahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01730183259272125337noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3509053156280655479.post-36062042013373375362007-10-17T09:46:00.000-04:002007-10-17T09:46:00.000-04:00Seriously, though, you are right that there might ...Seriously, though, you are right that there might be some other advantages to single sex education apart from improved test results. <A HREF="http://www.literacytrust.org.uk/Research/ressinglesex.html" REL="nofollow">One study referred to by the UK's National Literacy Trust</A> found no difference in test scores between SS and CE schools, but they did find that in single sex environments that habladorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01730183259272125337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3509053156280655479.post-9453492462856624532007-10-16T22:03:00.000-04:002007-10-16T22:03:00.000-04:00This falls under the "where do students feel more ...This falls under the "where do students feel more comfortable" argument, I think. Perhaps, though, learning to work with other students is not always comfortable, but still necessary.<BR/><BR/>You might be interested in this BBC <A HREF="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/cambridgeshire/4591653.stm" REL="nofollow">(found here)</A>articles mention of the "laddish" culture and "macho habladorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01730183259272125337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3509053156280655479.post-22624255910796192007-10-16T21:52:00.000-04:002007-10-16T21:52:00.000-04:00Great post! It would be a interesting exercise to...Great post! It would be a interesting exercise to look at some of the primary papers from that the DoE looked at, they sound pretty bad. The important take home message seems to be that there is no compelling reason to believe that SS Ed is better then CE. <BR/>One bit of data that would be interesting to me would be the if there are fewer classroom disruptions in SS Ed. That seems to be one Casmallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08707953002695900950noreply@blogger.com