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The Trouble with Boys

A Surprising Report Card on Our Sons, Their Problems at School, and What Parents and Educators Must Do

The Trouble with Boys( )
Author: Tyre, Peg
ISBN:978-0-307-38129-3
Publication Date:Aug 2009
Publisher:Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale
Imprint:Harmony
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $16.00
Book Description:

From the moment they step into the classroom, boys begin to struggle. They get expelled from preschool nearly five times more often than girls; in elementary school, they're diagnosed with learning disorders four times as often. By eighth grade huge numbers are reading below basic level. And by high school, they're heavily outnumbered in AP classes and, save for the realm of athletics, show indifference to most extra­curricular activities. Perhaps most alarmingly, boys now account for...
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Book Details
Pages:320
Detailed Subjects: Education / Educational Psychology
Education / Counseling / Academic Development
Education / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.25 x 7.9 x 0.7 Inches
Book Weight:0.588 Pounds



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