Article: SINGLE-GENDER CLASSES: AN IDEA WORTH REVIVING.(MAIN)

Article: Single gender classes due in M'ville
Post-Tribune (IN);  May 22, 2008 ;     577 words ... ... School Corp. will launch single gender classes next fall in hopes of seeing ... and science will be taught in separation. Lux said at the adolescent ... have experimented with single-gender classes in recent years with success ...

Article: SCHOOL EXPERIMENTS WITH SINGLE-GENDER CLASSES
Evansville Courier & Press;  September 9, 2002 ;     570 words ... ... schools to experiment with single-gender classes. The U.S. Department of Education ... to loosen restrictions on single-gender classes with the requirement that equal educational ... already making the switch to single-gender classes. "We see quite a lot of interest ...

Article: SCHOOLS AWAIT TEST MARKS ON SAME-GENDER ...
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  May 25, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... benefits, he says, of the single-gender classes the public school switched to this ... considered the effects of single-gender classes on boys, Tingey said. Rene Folse ... The claimed advantage to single-gender classes is that a less distracting environment ...

Article: SURVEY RESULTS SHOW SUPPORT FOR SINGLE-GENDER ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 24, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... gave a big thumbs-up to single-gender classes in a statewide survey released in January ... responded to the April survey said single-gender classes had helped them in school; 75 percent ... would place their children in single-gender classes for the next school year if the option ...

Article: Reynolds KOs single-gender classes
Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA;  September 30, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... original students in any of the single- gender classes remained there through the end of the ... teachers plan for and teach the single-gender classes, Raffone said. Keene said teachers ... no longer wanted to teach single-gender classes. Asked if the school would attempt ...

Article: Single-Gender Classes Show Higher Grades
AP Online;  December 8, 2003 ;     472 words ... ... girls increasing more quickly than for classmates in mixed-gender classes. But teachers also are reporting better attendance in the ... started out believing that some students do better in single-gender classes. "In class, boys and girls definitely show off for one ...

Article: Single-gender classes attract attention.
Janesville Gazette (Janesville, WI);  March 14, 2007 ;     554 words ... ... s quite a few e-mails," Salerno said. The single-gender classes will be a part of the program in selected classroom clusters ... will follow the same curriculum as the traditional mixed-gender classes; however, the curriculum will be presented using the learning ...