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In support of Single-sex Education
Introduction (PRIMACY/ONE-SIDED):
It is a sunny chilly fall Saturday afternoon. ... (EX) And yet I stand today as advocate for single sex education. (PROP) I believe it is in the best interest of both boys and girls to go to separate schools for three main reasons. ... Secondly, (T) the focus of students on academics is enhanced in a single-sex environment. Finally, (T) students can excel in a situation where much of societal pressures from the opposite sex are not present. ... The passage of Title IX in 1972 officially made it illegal for any segregation based on gender in federally funded schools in America. ... Private Schools and Religious Institutions
a. These were allowed to operate based on single sex, since they did not receive any federal funding. ... Over the years, many studies have emerged detailing the successes of these schools for both girls and boys. ... These studies have also found that students in single sex schools generally have a more positive attitude towards school and learning. ... The Hutchinson amendment to Title IX in 2002 provided for $450 million dollars a year in federal funding for single sex schools. ... First reason for single sex education is brain differences between boys and girls. ... An Australian Council for Educational Research released the largest study of single sex schools compared to their co-educational brethren.
Approximate Word count = 1058 Approximate Pages = 4.2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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