In recent years, society has been losing its universal dimensions and its anthropological foundations. Women have achieved an equality, at least formal, at the price of losing their femininity and men are ashamed of a masculinity that today is despised by a society that prefers female models of…

Jaume Camps, a usual collaborator of this website, has just published a new book on single-sex education in Digital Reasons. We reproduce the words he writes in the back cover.  I have opted for a work that reflects the school reality of single-sex education in its pedagogical frame more frequent…

Dr. Jaume Camps Bansell (Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, Barcelona) has just published in Quadrante this new book on the influence of the variable gender in education.   Are gender issues in education really important? Why do some schools separate girls and boys? Has the mixed school…

Riordan, Cornelius (2015) Single-Sex Schools. A Place to Learn. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN: 97814758 13654 Single sex schooling might appear to be an obscure issue on the sidelines of the educational policy debates of our times. But it is far from this. In fact, a sizable number of people and…

How often, as a parent, have you said, “I wish there was an instruction manual“? Here’s one for getting your sons ready for, and engaged throughout, school. Abigail Norfleet James’ experience in the classroom, at home as the mother of a son, and throughout her life as a learner and teacher…

Alfonso Aguiló has published this book that shows single-sex schools as an educational option that aims to address more specifically the diversity between men and women. This educational option is well accepted in many countries, with excellent results, but elsewhere is embroiled in a heated…