ERIC Number: EJ410295
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0892-9580
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The Advantage of Same-Sex Programs.
Wollam, Jean
Gifted Child Today (GCT), v13 n2 p22-24 Mar-Apr 1990
Considered are advantages of summer science programs limited to young high school women. Same sex courses are seen to eliminate unconscious gender bias in instruction and counter tendencies for female students to be less involved in science, mathematics, and computer activities. Four specific programs are briefly described. (DB)
Descriptors: Females, Gifted, High Schools, Science Education, Sex Bias, Sex Differences, Single Sex Classes, Summer Programs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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