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100 _aWhitmire, Richard
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245 _aWhy Boys Fail: Saving Our Sons From an Educational System That's Leaving Them Behind
260 _bAMACOM
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_aNew York
300 _a293p
500 _aCover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction to the Paperback Edition; 1 Discovering the Problem; 2 The Reason for the Boy Troubles: Faltering Literacy Skills; 3 The Likely Causes of the Reading Lapses; 4 The Writing Failures; 5 The Blame Game: What Gets Blamed (Unfairly) for the Gender Gaps; 6 Solutions: What Works for Boys?; 7 Impediments to a Solution: The Ideological Stalemate; 8 The International Story: Australians Struggle with the Boy Troubles; 9 Why These Gender Gaps Matter; 10 Actions That Need to Be Taken; Appendix: The Facts About Boys.
600 _aEducation
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600 _aMotivation in Education
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