Learning the hard way : masculinity, place, and the gender gap in education / Edward W. Morris.

In Learning the Hard Way, Edward W. Morris explores and analyzes detailed ethnographic data to examine the purported gender gap between boys and girls in educational achievement at two low-income high schools-one rural and predominantly white, the other urban and mostly African American. He explains...

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Main Author: Morris, Edward W., 1973-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2012.
Series:Rutgers series in childhood studies.
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