A Right to Choose Single-Sex Education

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A Right to Choose Single-Sex Education
For some children, learning in girls-only or boys-only classes pays off. Opponents of the idea are irresponsible.
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By KAY BAILEY HUTCHISON And BARBARA MIKULSKI
Oct. 16, 2012 7:11 p.m. ET
Education proponents across the political spectrum were dismayed by recent
attempts to eradicate the single-gender options in public schools in Virginia, West
Virginia, Alabama, Mississippi, Maine and Florida. We were particularly troubled at
efforts to thwart education choice for American students and their families because it
is a cause we have worked hard to advance.
Studies have shown that some students learn better in a single-gender environment,
particularly in math and science. But federal regulations used to...
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