Sentences with phrase «sex class»

Yet the feedback indicated there are distinct challenges when teaching SRE: in mixed sex classes young men feared humiliation if they weren't sexually experienced and said they were often disruptive to mask their anxieties; their female class mates felt harassed and judged by them.

I feel it is very important to encourage equal opportunities in science, and for the last 2 years I have implemented single - sex classes for year 9 students, which has contributed to a dramatic improvement in exam results.

Patterns in Gut Microbiota Similarity Associated with Degree of Sociality among Sex Classes of a Neotropical Primate.

Rosemary Salomone, professor of law at St. John's University and author of the 2003 book Same, Different, Equal: Rethinking Single - Sex Schooling, agrees: «Many students in single - sex classes report feeling more comfortable raising their hands and expressing uncertainty regarding a lesson or topic without fear of embarrassment or teasing from the opposite sex.»

The ACLU filed a federal suit last year against the Vermilion Parish school district on behalf of an unnamed parent whose daughters were placed in single - sex classes at Rene A. Rost Middle School.

Girls» participation in physics in single sex classes in mixed schools in relation to confidence and achievement.

Using a binomial density, the differences in the probability of a condition by sex class and breed group was calculated.

(And no, a sex class doesn't count.)

«During the early 1990s a number of school leaders tried to set up single - sex schools or single - sex classes,» Riordan recalls.

Carroll says that single - sex classes is just one of the secrets to BCCS's success.

Sommers reports on British headmasters and headmistresses who promote practices that work better with boys and on spreading experiments in single - sex classes, and they are not subject to the litigation that would face them in the U.S.

Michael Thompson had cited single - sex classes as beneficial to boys in his PBS special.

Less than a month after federal education officials affirmed the legality of single - sex education in public schools, a report says that proof of the benefits of single - sex classes is insubstantial.

Less than a month after the U.S. Department of Education affirmed the legality of single - sex education in public schools, a report says that proof of the benefits of single - sex classes is insubstantial.

Does MacLaren's Lower School offer single - sex classes?

In fact, the New York Times reported, «there are about 750 public schools around the country with at least one single - sex class and 850 entirely single - sex public schools.»

We are open to the possibility of single - sex classes in 4th and 5th grade, but a final decision is dependent on enrollment.

It offered single - sex classes and, by many accounts, a family - friendly, supportive environment to more than 600 students in preschool through middle school.

School district leaders planned to transform Westinghouse with single - sex classes and longer class periods, but the plan was so poorly executed that the school scrapped it just weeks after the 2011 - 2012 year began, kicking off a tumultuous period of declining enrollment and frequent principal and teacher turnover.

In the sex class we have to take by school law where they showed condoms and scared us about AIDS, they said, «Sexuality is the most confusing thing about being a teenager.»

Categories 1 - 8: (a) 1 point will be awarded for each dog defeated in the class (Examples: 2 dogs in class - 1 point; 3 dogs in class - 2 points; 6 dogs in class — 5 points)(b) If the 1st place class dog or bitch is awarded Winners the points will be the total # of dogs or bitches in same sex class competition minus 1 (c) or Reserve Winners the points will be the total # of dogs or bitches in same sex class competition minus 2.

It must again be emphasized that low sample numbers of cases in each sex class requires caution in interpretation for individual breeds.

Overall prevalence was calculated for each condition and the conditions were further categorized into one of 157 breed groups as well as one of four sex classes: intact females (F), neutered females (NF), intact males (M), and neutered males (NM).

For a given condition with sex class i (where i = F, NF, M, NM) and breed group j (j = 1,2,3,..., 157) we assume that ncases ij ~ Binomial (ncases ij + ncontrols ij, pij) where ncases ij was the number of observed cases in sex group i and breed group j and ncontrols ij was the number of unaffected dogs in sex group i and breed group j and where pij was the probability of disease in sex and breed group ij.

For example, osteosarcoma in breeds that showed reduced risk with neutering (Neopolitan mastiff, Airedale terrier, Bichon Frise, Basset hound, Bloodhound, Afghan hound, and Borzoi) all had zero cases in the NM sex class and one case in the M sex class which would correspond to a reduced risk with neutering.

In contrast, German shepherd dogs with large numbers of cases in each sex class showed no association between neutering and risk for hip dysplasia consistent with the aggregate population.

Yet those breeds each had a sex class with zero cases.

Those specifically designed as a decorative virtual «sex class» who exist to service straight male desire.