Considering Single -
Sex Academic Classes for Young Adolescents: Time Flies When You're Having Fun Frances R. Spielhagen Chapter 14.
Not exact matches
Closer examination of the studies of such schools clearly show that the apparent
academic advances are due to the presence of such factors as smaller
class size, more resources, greater parental interest, and higher student ability and motivation — not to the absence of the opposite
sex.
The only caveat — and this the problem for the Girls
Academic Leadership Academy — is that districts launching these schools «must also make coeducational schools and
classes of substantially equal quality available for members of the excluded
sex.»
The Cooper Union has established separate policies, published elsewhere, to adjudicate claims of
academic dishonesty, sexual and relationship violence, and claims of discrimination or harassment against a protected
class (e.g., race,
sex, gender expression and identity, and disability).
I talk about
sex and
sex research in the media, at
academic conferences and in my undergraduate
classes (this has led to many interesting and insightful conversations over the years).