Gender tales : tensions in the schools /
Judith S. Kleinfeld, Suzanne Yerian, editors.
- xvi, 208 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes index
Includes bibliographical references
Pt. 1. The meaning of gender equality in the schools -- part 2. Increasing achievement among young women -- part 3. Establishing professional standing for female teachers -- part 4. Sexual harassment in the schools -- part 5. Sexual slurs, sexual stereotyping, and the marketplace of ideas.
Designed to help readers explore the issues raised by contextualizing them in authentic stories, this volume emphasizes the teacher's role as a skilled professional. It seeks to help create lively and involved class discussion by making room for students with diverse perspectives.
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Sex differences in education--Case studies.--United States Educational equalization--Case studies.--United States Educational sociology--Case studies.--United States