Why Boys Fail: Saving Our Sons from an Educational System Thats Leaving Them Behind

Why Boys Fail: Saving Our Sons from an Educational System Thats Leaving Them Behind

Whitmire, Richard

HarperCollins Focus

10/2011

256

Mole

Inglês

9780814420171

15 a 20 dias

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CONTENTS

Acknowledgments xi

Introduction to the Paperback Edition 1

1 Discovering the Problem 13

2 The Reason for the Boy Troubles: Faltering Literacy Skills 27

3 The Likely Causes of the Reading Lapses 39

4 The Writing Failures 63

5 The Blame Game: What Gets Blamed (Unfairly) for the Gender Gaps 79

6 Solutions: What Works for Boys? 107

7 Impediments to a Solution: The Ideological Stalemate 135

8 The International Story: Australians Struggle with the Boy Troubles 151

9 Why These Gender Gaps Matter 163

10 Actions That Need to Be Taken 181

Appendix: The Facts About Boys 211

Notes 217

Index 229

About the Author 239
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