Failing at Fairness: How Our Schools Cheat Girls by Sadker, David M.; Sadker, Myra P - 1995

Simon & Schuster, 1995. Book. Near-Fine. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Near-fine condition. NO price clippings. Remainder mark on bottom. ONLY writing/mark inside book is previous owner's signature in book front - on blank page. NO tears. Tight spine. 347 pages. - Slight page tanning. - Failing at Fairness, the result of two decades of research, shows how gender bias makes it impossible for girls to receive an education equal to that given to boys. * Girls' learning problems are not identified as often as boys' are * Boys receive more of their teachers' attention * Girls start school testing higher in every academic subject, yet graduate from high school scoring 50 points lower than boys on the SAT Hard-hitting and eye-opening, Failing at Fairness should be read by every parent, especially those with daughters..