sex differences in education

Explores the biological gender differences that influence how boys and girls learn and discusses how the American education system can be adapted to better serve various learning rates.

Discusses how to help pre-adolescent boys achieve reading skills equivalent to girls in the same age group, covering new programming ideas, ways to renew male students' desire to read, signs that point to the reading gap, and strategies for the promotion of literacy.

Explores the differences in the education and encouragement that boys and girls receive, and discusses alternatives such as single sex classrooms and schools.

Reveals the obstacles and failures boys face in the classroom and offers parents and teachers a variety of practical strategies to help boys fulfill themselves, use their intelligence, work with their unique gifts, and succeed in life.