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Failing At Fairness: How Our Schools Cheat Girls
Failing At Fairness How Our Schools Cheat Girls Author:Myra Sadker, David Sadker Failing at Fairness, the result of two decades of research, shows how gender bias makes it impossible for girls to receive an education equal to that given to boys.
Girls' learning problems are not identified as often as boys' are
Boys receive more of their teachers' attention
Girls start school testing higher in every... more » academic subject, yet graduate from high school scoring 50 points lower than boys on the SAT
Hard-hitting and eye-opening, Failing at Fairness should be read by every parent, especially those with daughters.« less
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I remember my first teaching evaluation I got ripped by the principal for only calling on boys. It's very hard (especially when the boys are acting up and the girls are quiet) not to pay more attention to boys than girls.