What aspects of gender bias in the classroom are identified in your...

What aspects of gender bias in the classroom are identified in your textbook?

• Why do you think these biases occur and/or continue to persist?

B. Are you in favor of single-sex schools?

• In your response, include whether you believe there is credibility to the argument that single sex schools are not considered beneficial for reasons of socialization. Consider the argument that single sex schools are better because they can offer education without distraction. Indicate whether this is a credible argument. Include how classroom management and bullying may be impacted by single-sex schools.

C. One thought behind the differences between males in females in regards to classroom performance is that boys are falling behind because the world is now more verbally challenging.

• Do you agree with this statement? Why or why not?
• What evidence from your text supports or refutes this argument?
• There are gender disparities evident on college campuses as well as in other areas of education. What factors are there in everyday life that impact success rates in college for males and females? In other words, based on what you have read and your personal experience, why might there be differences in college enrollment and completion statistics for males?