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ERIC Number: EJ659157
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
Helping Boys Succeed.
Taylor, Deborah; Lorimer, Maureen
Educational Leadership, v60 n4 p68-70 Dec 2002-Jan 2003
Describes several academic and behavioral issues involving males in schools, such as males score lower in language arts on standardized tests than females and males dominate school discipline statistics. Suggests several strategies to address these issues: Offer more technology, use multiple literacy approaches, encourage mentoring relationships, incorporate more action-oriented activities, and investigate single-sex schools and classes. (Contains 18 references.) (PKP)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Arts, Males, Mentors, Single Sex Schools
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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