Single gender high schools give boys and girls an opportunity to learn in an environment that is tailored to gender-specific needs, although opinions vary on their effectiveness. Supporters claim single gender schools allow students to pursue learning with fewer non-academic distractions. Critics point...
The WNBA's newest team - the Golden State Valkyries - are coming to San Francisco in May. And by the end of this week, we'll have a better idea of which players fans of bay area women's basketball will be rooting for. Because Friday's WNBA expansion draft will welcome the Valkyries...
How Childs Gender Matters for Paternal Interaction within ProtestantismHunter, Laura AnnHunter L. Better fathers for all children? How child’s gender matters for paternal interaction within Protestantism; Paper presented at the American Sociological Association annual meeting; 2007....
ethnicity, gender and sexual orientation in the workplace enhances creativity, uncovers novel perspectives and leads to better decision-making and innovation. Several recent studies have confirmedthe benefits of diversity in both research labs and across the business industry. For instance, 2022 research...
The journey is not perfectly linear for any system, and there are multiple paths to system improvement. In addition, in many systems, overall performance may mask inequities within the nation or region. In a single system, there can be schools ranging from below poor to ...
The complex interplaybetween gender and global health and opportunity is also the subject of Melinda’s book,The Moment of Lift, which debuted in April. The stories within are often raw and moving. But the real theme of the book—as it is with all things Gates, it seems—is optimism: wh...
Law Schools That Are Hardest to Get Into Showing leadership and resilience without oversharing can impress med school admissions committees. Torrence Banks and Cole ClaybournApril 23, 2025 Diversity in Med School Applications Anticipate that you may need to retake the LSAT, but don't fear...
In this study we found that perceptions can vary by awareness of generative AI, teaching experience, teaching level, discipline, region, and gender. These results are a timely reminder of how the impact of technology can differ greatly between contexts, and also people’s perceptions, which in ...
At its best, its creators and adopters argue, A.I. can eliminate bias from the hiring process. This can foster greater gender and racial diversity—both of which are associated with better business performance and employee engagement. A.I. can also purportedly look past another kind of bias,...
it might provide the revenue for better infrastructure. If city leaders were more accountable to their residents, they might favour projects designed to help them more. Yet even as new roads are built, new people arrive. When a city's population grows b...