MISCELLANEOUS REFORMS
Sometimes an education approach works for some students and not others. Some students thrive in single-gender classrooms, uniforms, longer school days, etc. Following are some publications dealing with specific education reforms that are worth exploring for various student populations. We will continue to add new content, so come back again soon.


PUBLICATIONS

Successful Single-Sex Classrooms: A Practical Guide to Teaching Boys & Girls Separately
Jossey-Bass Publishers | Michael Gurian, Kathy Stevens, Peggy Daniels | February 2009
Single-sex education has garnered more attention recently, now that the U.S. Department of Education has published regulations making it legally viable, and as districts seek new ways to boost achievement and provide alternatives to parents. This handbook for administrators and teachers (and even the casual parent or wonk) is a great place to learn more.
Source: Thomas B. Fordham Foundation | Education Gadfly | Stafford Palmieri | Volume 9, Number 11. March 26, 2009