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What about 'redshirt' school for boys?

Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male is Struggling, Why Matters, and What to Do about It by Richard V. Reeves. Brookings Institution Press, 2022, 256 pages. Review by Scott Winship, senior fellow and director of studies in the American Enterprise Institute, published in Education Next in…

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Single-sex schooling: possible interpretations and definitions

Elisabeth Vierheller and Jaume Camps ⏤research professors in education and gender issues, and collaborators of this website⏤ publish this study where the state of the issue in relation to single-sex education is reviewed. The objective of this essay is to share the interpretation of some…

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Paper about school failure in boys

In the following ESADE study, the phenomenon of school failure is analyzed from a gender perspective in an attempt to identify the causes that lead to higher rates of repetition of courses and school dropout. At the end of the study, they provide the conclusions and some measurements that could…

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7th European Meeting EASSE

EASSE (European Association of Single-Sex Education) will hold a European Conference in Rome on November 17 and 18, entitled "Current challenges of personalized single-sex education". You can get further information here on the program, the keynote speakers, the description, the schedule and the…

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Differences between boys and girls in the academic results of 4th ESO

The Superior Council for the Evaluation of the Educational System publishes a study every year in which data are analyzed that allow the system to be monitored and improvement measures introduced. In April 2022, the report "Variables that influence the academic results and language use of 4th grade…

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