There are several potential advantages of attending an all-boys' school: Single-gender education: Some students may feel more comfortable and perform better in a single-gender educational environment. Tailored curriculum: An all-boys' school may be able to tailor its curriculum and extracurricular activities to the specific interests and needs of male students. Strong sense of community: An … Continue reading Why a boys only school?
Where are all the boy geniuses?
There are more "boy geniuses" than "girl geniuses" and more boys are in the top 1 percent of the IQ scale than girls. Bue on the whole, boys are having a tough time ... check out author Michael Thompson here: http://www.pbs.org/parents/raisingboys/school.html
Scotland and France both have all-boys’ boarding schools belonging the International Boys School Coalition
Research strongly indicates that most boys have different learning styles and needs when compared to girls. Most boys develop mentally, physically, and emotionally at a different rate from girls. It is our experience that boys’ interests, hobbies, and inclination to physical activity respond best to a male focused framework to learning. We believe that boys … Continue reading Scotland and France both have all-boys’ boarding schools belonging the International Boys School Coalition
Boarding schools provide stability and challenge
According to the BBC, one London primary school has ambitions to create a senior boarding school to rival Eton and Harrow. It seems that boarding schools are finding a new role as providers of stability for the young
Advice from the BBC on boys’ under-achievement
Are boys underachieving at school? Teachers have known for many years that girls often do better than boys at school. In the past, girls always needed a higher mark than boys in the 11+ to get into Grammar School ... More info: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/parents/work/primary/sen/boys_underachievement_facts.shtml Why aren't boys doing well at school? Stereotypes must take some of … Continue reading Advice from the BBC on boys’ under-achievement
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