Single-Sex Helps Girls More Than Boys?
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Single-Sex Helps Girls More Than Boys?

By Richard Whitmire — June 06, 2011 1 min read
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Richard Whitmire
Richard Whitmire was a former editorial writer at USA Today and past board president of the National Education Writers Association, and a frequent opinion commentator on national education issues.

Readers of this blog know that I’ve been collecting anecdotal reports suggesting that’s the case. Here’s some research indicating I might be right.

More disturbing: The separate gender classes may be bad for boys.

Thanks to Dan Willingham for spotting this one.

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