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Single-Sex Schooling, Gender and Educational Performance: Evidence Using PISA Data
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Clavel, Jose G.; Flannery, Darragh – British Educational Research Journal, 2023
The advantages and disadvantages of single-sex schooling continue to be a source of policy and public debate. Previous empirical evidence is somewhat ambiguous, with some studies finding a positive impact of single-sex schooling on education achievement and others finding no differences across school types. The relationship between single-sex…
Descriptors: Single Sex Schools, Gender Differences, Academic Achievement, Correlation
Who Chooses Single Sex Schooling and Why? Evidence from Ireland
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Clavel, Jose G.; Flannery, Darragh – Journal of School Choice, 2023
A common decision parents face is the choice of school for their children. In Ireland, somewhat uniquely in an international context, this choice includes a large number of state-funded single-sex schools, to the point that this can be considered a realistic option for many parents. Focusing on secondary-level education and using the PISA 2018…
Descriptors: School Choice, Single Sex Schools, Secondary Education, Parent Attitudes