Single-Sex Schools: Vive la Différence or Oppression?
By Lise Eliot, Ph.D.
Letters, Wall Street Journal
October 25, 2012
Judge Stops West Virginia Single-sex Classes: Were They a Success or a Pseudoscience?
By Stacy Teicher Khadaroo
The Christian Science Monitor
August 31, 2012
Scholars Say Pupils Gain Social Skills in Coed Classes
By Sarah D. Sparks
Education Week
May 7, 2012
Boys-only Classroom Concept to End at Camden-Rockport School
By Heather Steeves
Bangor Daily News
May 2, 2012
Why Science Doesn't Support Single-sex Classes
By Rosalind C. Barnett and Caryl Rivers
Education Week
February 17, 2012
No Girls Allowed at "Red Tails" Movie Outing
By Jane Geelan-Sayres
NBCDFW.com (ITALIC type)
February 10, 2012
Sex-segregated Public Schools: Illegal and Unwise
By Vivian Berger
The National Law Journal
January 16, 2012
Study Debunks Conventional Wisdom about Math and Gender
By Janice Wood
PsychCentral
December 14, 2011
MO School District to Halt Single-sex Classes
Ms. Magazine
November 23, 2011
Alabama County to Drop Single-sex Classes
The Associated Press
November 23, 2011
Pittsburgh Schools Chief Scraps Single-sex School
The Associated Press
November 8, 2011
The Feminist Case against Single-sex Schools
By Rebecca Bigler and Lise Eliot
Slate
October 31, 2011
Alabama Voices: Same Gender Education a Gimmick
By Ronald E. Jackson
Opinion, Montgomery Advertiser
October 27, 2011
Data Show Single-sex Schooling Ineffective
By Diane Halpern
Letters, USA Today
October 24, 2011
Single-sex Education Breed Sexism?
By Ida Hartmann
Salon
October 19, 2011
What Our Research Shows
Debate Topic: Single-sex schools: Separate but equal?
By Richard Fabes
The Opinion Pages, The New York Times
October 17, 2011
Louisiana School Board to Halt Single-sex Classes after ACLU Intervention
American Civil Liberties Union
October 13, 2011
Should We Sound the Bell on Single-sex Schools?
By Clint Witchall
The Independent
October 6, 2011
Co-education is Good Science
By Caryl Rivers
Huffington Post
October 4, 2011
Mixed-sex Schools are Best, says Head
By Fran Bardsley
Oxford Mail
September 30, 2011
The Single-sex School Myth: No scientific basis for teaching boys and girls separately, report says*
By Gareth Cook
The Boston Globe
September 24, 2011
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New Report Calls Single-sex Education ‘Misguided’
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi
Parents.com
September 23, 2011
Children at Single-sex Schools ‘More Likely to be Sexist’
By Nick Collins
The Telegraph
September 22, 2011
Single-sex Education is Assailed in Report
By Tamar Lewin
The New York Times
September 22, 2011
Study: Single-sex Education May Do More Harm than Good
By Michael Alison Chandler
The Washington Post
September 22, 2011
Single-sex Schools Have Negative Impact on Kids, says Study
By Mikaela Conley
ABC News
September 22, 2011
Researchers Blast ‘Pseudoscience’ of Single-sex Education
By Sarah D. Sparks
Education Week
September 22, 2011
Prep Academy Needs to Show Proof of Effectiveness of Single-gender Education to Get Grant
By Matthew DeFour
Wisconsin State Journal
September 22, 2011
Girls’ and Boys’ Brains: How Different Are They? The Truth about Girls’ and Boys’ Brains (and Why It Matters)
By Connie Matthiessen
greatschools.org
September 19, 2011
Education: Old Idea Repackaged as ‘Innovation’
By Jennifer Utrata
Letter to the Editor, The News Tribune
September 7, 2011
Researchers: Coed Schools Provide Societal Benefits over Single-sex Classes
ASUNews
May 4, 2011
The Single-sex Trick
By Lise Eliot and Diane F. Halpern
Slate
December 15, 2010
Learning Sex Difference
By Emily Baselton
Slate
November 16, 2010
When Teachers Highlight Gender, Kids Pick Up Stereotypes
FoxNews.com
November 16, 2010
Single Sex or Coed? The Gender Agenda
By Denise Ryan
The Age
August 27, 2010
Boys Educated at Single-sex Schools ‘More Likely to Divorce by Early 40s’
The Telegraph
December 2, 2009
Gender Segregation in Schools isn’t the Answer
By Lise Eliot and Susan McGee Bailey
USA Today
August 20, 2008
Teaching Boys and Girls Separately
By Elizabeth Weil
The New York Times
March 2, 2008
Gender Myths and the Education of Boys
By Rosalind C. Barnett and Caryl Rivers
National Association of Independent Schools
Winter 2007
Girls Gain from Being Schooled with Boys
The New Zealand Herald
April 9, 2001
The Trouble with Single-sex Schools
By Wendy Kaminer
The Atlantic Magazine
April 1998
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New Curriculum Focuses on Positive Boy-Girl Relationships
By Robyn Gee with Richard Fabes
Huffington Post: Education
May 24, 2012
Single-sex Education Will Not "Save" Minority Boys
By Allie Bohm
American Civil Liberties Union Blog of Rights
February 8, 2012
Single-sex Schools and Gender Stereotypes
By Kristin Maschka
Huffington Post: Women
October 10, 2011
Pseudoscience in Sax on Sex
By Lise Eliot
Psychology Today
September 27, 2011
To the Contrary: A Reply to Sax on the Dangers of Single-sex Schooling
By Richard A. Fabes, Carol L. Martin, Laura D. Hanish, Rebecca S. Bigler, Lise Eliot, Diane F. Halpern, Janet Hyde, Lynn S. Liben
Psychology Today
September 27, 2011
Changing My Mind about Single-sex Education, or Not
By Rebecca Allsopp
Gender Across Borders
March 28, 2011
Highlighting Gender Promotes Stereotyped Views in Preschoolers
By Matthew Swayne and Andrea Messer
ScienceBlog
November 15, 2010
Keeping Gender Stereotypes Out of Classrooms
By Galen Sherwin
American Civil Liberties Union Blog of Rights
October 6, 2010
The Problem with Gender-Based Education
By Sara Mead
The Early Ed Watch Blog
March 3, 2008
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Today
Topic: Single-sex Education
Guests: Janet Shibley Hyde, Rosemary Salomone
China Radio International
September 5, 2012
Talk of the Nation
Topic: Are Single-sex Classrooms Better for Kids?
Guests: Nathan Blackmer, Renee Finke, Sarah Sparks
NPR
October 25, 2011
Radio Times with Marty Moss-Coane
Topic: The debate over single-sex schooling
Guests: Janet Shibley Hyde, Leonard Sax
Philadelphia Public Radio
October 13, 2011
Investigative Reporting with Doug Shupe
Topic: Single-sex Education: Professor disagrees with separating boys and girls
Guest: Rebecca Bigler
KXAN News
October 9, 2011
Political Connections
Topic: Single sex schools
Guests: Lise Eliot, Leonard Sax
News 14 North Carolina
September 30, 2011
The Take-Away
Topic: New report questions value of single-sex schooling
Guest: Lise Eliot
WNYC Radio and Public Radio International, in collaboration with The BBC World Service, New York Times Radio, and WGBH Boston
September 27, 2011
The Joy Cardin Show
Topic: Same-gender classrooms in Wisconsin
Guest: Janet Shibley Hyde
Wisconsin Public Radio
September 27, 2011
Science Podcast
Topic: Outcomes of single-sex education
Guest: Diane Halpern
The Science Podcast
September 23, 2011
Midmorning Show
Topic: Examining the case for single-gender education
Guests: Janet Shibley Hyde, Leonard Sax
Minnesota Public Radio
March 31, 2011
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