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Success for Boys in School: Excellence and Exuberance
Success for Boys in School Excellence and Exuberance Author:Rebecca Wheat, Ph.D. This concise volume highlights emergent problems and currently applied solutions surrounding the education of boys in American schools. The book offers a research-based summary of findings on why boys' learning is different and demands adjustment in instructional approaches. Drawing directly on the expertise of leaders of schools where boys succ... more »eed, the book explains ready-to-use strategies that have been shown to help focus boys on learning and increase their opportunities in the classroom. These strategies range from scheduling changes through teaching methods to curricular alterations. The book is designed as a practical starting point for busy educators looking for ways to close the gender gap of learning.« less