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Failing At Fairness: How Our Schools Cheat Girls
Failing At Fairness How Our Schools Cheat Girls
Author: Myra Sadker, David Sadker
Failing at Fairness, the result of two decades of research, shows how gender bias makes it impossible for girls to receive an education equal to that given to boys.
  • Girls' learning problems are not identified as often as boys' are
  • Boys receive more of their teachers' attention
  • Girls start school testing higher in every...  more »
Hard-hitting and eye-opening, Failing at Fairness should be read by every parent, especially those with daughters.
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ISBN-13: 9780684800738
ISBN-10: 068480073X
Publication Date: 3/1/1995
Pages: 368
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Publisher: Scribner
Book Type: Paperback
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I remember my first teaching evaluation I got ripped by the principal for only calling on boys. It's very hard (especially when the boys are acting up and the girls are quiet) not to pay more attention to boys than girls.


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