Failing Boys?

by Janet Maw, Myilibrary, Debbie Epstein

Failing Boys? Issues in Gender and Achievement challenges the widespread perception that all boys are underachieving at school. It raises the more important and critical questions of which boys? At what stage of education? And according to what criteria? The issues surrounding boys' 'underachievement' have been at the centre of public debate about education and the raising of standards in recent years. Media and political responses to the 'problem...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0335202381
• ISBN13: 9780335202386
• Release Date: November 1998
• Publisher: Open University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"