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Mon Mar-03-08 03:26 PM
Response to Reply #42 |
| 60. When did you grow out of that distractable temperament? n/t |
| -What do you think about same sex classrooms? Are they good for boys? Good for girls? |
CTyankee |
Mar-02-08 12:53 PM |
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In every classroom, sex has always been the same. |
Angela Shelley |
Mar-02-08 12:55 PM |
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I went to an all girls high school |
proud2Blib |
Mar-02-08 12:55 PM |
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I had the same experience and it was excellent! n/t |
Raven |
Mar-02-08 12:59 PM |
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A close friend did to and loved it. Could focus on broader education than |
uppityperson |
Mar-02-08 01:00 PM |
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But it was a PRIVATE school, wasn't it? |
China_cat |
Mar-02-08 01:01 PM |
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I disagree |
proud2Blib |
Mar-02-08 01:21 PM |
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I also went to an all girl's high school and would do it over |
JeanGrey |
Mar-02-08 01:06 PM |
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I went to an All Boy's PUBLIC high school in Philly. |
JoePhilly |
Mar-02-08 02:48 PM |
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I went to co-ed schools... |
Iggo |
Mar-02-08 12:59 PM |
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I went to the same high school as Obama |
panader0 |
Mar-02-08 12:59 PM |
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As did I |
MaryCeleste |
Mar-02-08 03:51 PM |
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Recently, I asked the question if feminism was about equality... |
lumberjack_jeff |
Mar-02-08 01:02 PM |
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i don't think education is failing boys; i think men are failing boys. they are failing to provide |
VotesForWomen |
Mar-02-08 02:16 PM |
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Men rarely become elementary school teachers for two reasons: |
lumberjack_jeff |
Mar-02-08 02:31 PM |
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It's ironic. Some years ago when the conventional wisdom was that schools were failing |
mondo joe |
Mar-02-08 02:48 PM |
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yeah, it's sad. |
JVS |
Mar-03-08 02:06 PM |
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And the number is nearing record lows |
MaryCeleste |
Mar-02-08 03:56 PM |
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I disagree, the statistics, esp for minority young males is hugely disproportionate |
MaryCeleste |
Mar-02-08 03:55 PM |
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I had 10 years at all-girls schools |
housewolf |
Mar-02-08 01:04 PM |
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the bible says that classrooms should be between a man and a women only |
tchunter |
Mar-02-08 01:05 PM |
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Apparently it is really important to keep them together when they are |
applegrove |
Mar-02-08 01:07 PM |
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Girls don't always correct them. |
knitter4democracy |
Mar-02-08 01:15 PM |
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I heard it from someone who is also in the know. I don't know what to think now. |
applegrove |
Mar-02-08 05:16 PM |
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But they often do have contact. |
knitter4democracy |
Mar-03-08 10:34 AM |
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Oh I know that girls self esteem often tumbles as they are with guys in high school. |
applegrove |
Mar-03-08 01:16 PM |
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I have taught in a Catholic girls school and in co-ed classrooms. |
knitter4democracy |
Mar-02-08 01:13 PM |
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As a Gay Man......... I'm for ANYTHING Same Sex |
fightthegoodfightnow |
Mar-02-08 01:17 PM |
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Your apparent views against same-sex classrooms could have been better expressed. n/t |
lumberjack_jeff |
Mar-02-08 02:36 PM |
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Interesting article |
malaise |
Mar-02-08 01:23 PM |
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Which boys? Which girls? |
TygrBright |
Mar-02-08 01:28 PM |
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Did you read the article? I think the author covered lots of bases |
CTyankee |
Mar-02-08 03:39 PM |
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I went to an all boy hs, my sister went to an all girl hs |
Clovis Sangrail |
Mar-02-08 01:33 PM |
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mixed sex school with sex segregated classrooms |
subliminable |
Mar-03-08 02:32 PM |
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"Boys don't make passes at girls who wear glasses." |
U4ikLefty |
Mar-02-08 01:38 PM |
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My daughter is in an amazing small all-girls school. On the other hand, I did terribly at |
mondo joe |
Mar-02-08 01:45 PM |
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I was educated in a couple of all girls Catholic schools |
demgurl |
Mar-02-08 01:45 PM |
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My experience (I realize anecdotal) |
etherealtruth |
Mar-02-08 01:50 PM |
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This seems like a good approach. n/t |
lumberjack_jeff |
Mar-02-08 02:37 PM |
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makes as much sense as same race classrooms. reality is not gender segregated, thank god. nt |
VotesForWomen |
Mar-02-08 01:59 PM |
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Bad idea. nt |
impeachdubya |
Mar-02-08 02:21 PM |
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It would be better for the boy. It would be a lot less distraction. All |
B Calm |
Mar-02-08 02:43 PM |
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As a flaming homosexual who spent a year in an all boys school, I can only tell you |
mondo joe |
Mar-02-08 02:46 PM |
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lol |
B Calm |
Mar-02-08 02:47 PM |
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I think a more pressing issue is the design of classrooms themselves. |
AngryOldDem |
Mar-02-08 03:52 PM |
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Making a return??? |
kwassa |
Mar-03-08 11:00 AM |
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Terrible for boys. Might be good for girls. nt |
JackRiddler |
Mar-02-08 03:54 PM |
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I think the reverse might be true. |
lumberjack_jeff |
Mar-03-08 02:43 PM |
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No doubt it does wonders for the alphas' self-esteem... |
JackRiddler |
Mar-03-08 02:58 PM |
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Someone posted elsewhere that perhaps just the academic classes |
lumberjack_jeff |
Mar-03-08 03:35 PM |
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Hey, both of the forms of competition you mention are good... |
JackRiddler |
Mar-03-08 03:41 PM |
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Is it really the separate classes that make the difference or the smaller classes? |
alarimer |
Mar-02-08 03:57 PM |
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The one year I went to high school with girls I fell off the honor roll. |
MrSlayer |
Mar-02-08 03:59 PM |
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When did you grow out of that distractable temperament? n/t |
PassingFair |
Mar-03-08 03:26 PM |
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Boys and girls learn differently |
RedCappedBandit |
Mar-02-08 04:48 PM |
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Is the world same sex? |
Malikshah |
Mar-03-08 10:38 AM |
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I attended public high school in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana |
NotGonnaTakeIt |
Mar-03-08 11:09 AM |
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It's OK for kids that want it. It's not OK for kids that don't want it. |
bemildred |
Mar-03-08 11:10 AM |
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Bad for all. |
bamacrat |
Mar-03-08 01:21 PM |
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What about for homosexual or bisexual students |
BoneDaddy |
Mar-03-08 01:24 PM |
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i went to a all girls school. if i had a daughter i would send her to one as well. |
lionesspriyanka |
Mar-03-08 02:24 PM |
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I think it would be equally good for boys. For the same reasons. n/t |
lumberjack_jeff |
Mar-03-08 02:45 PM |
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any study i have seen shows that boys are preferred in schools, so i dont know |
lionesspriyanka |
Mar-03-08 02:46 PM |
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You mean the ones written by the American Association of University Men? |
lumberjack_jeff |
Mar-03-08 03:40 PM |
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I'm against it on moral grounds. |
Bornaginhooligan |
Mar-03-08 03:27 PM |
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I think black and white children should be separated, too. |
PassingFair |
Mar-03-08 03:30 PM |
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girls are better off |
marions ghost |
Mar-03-08 03:41 PM |
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