Kleinfel, Judith S.

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.

031210748X

94065157


Sex differences in education--Case studies.--United States
Educational equalization--Case studies.--United States
Educational sociology--Case studies.--United States

LC212.92 / .G46 1995

305.3