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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. ... 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. ... These were allowed to operate based on single sex, since they did not receive any federal funding. ... 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. The study found that boys and girls educated in single sex environments scored on average 15-22 percentile ranks higher than students in co-ed schools. ... I believe that since the evidence points to such vast difference within the brains of girls and boys, single sex schools with tailored curriculums are necessary. ... Secondly, (T) students in single sex environments focus better on academics
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Approximate Word count = 1058 Approximate Pages = 4.2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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