RE: a culture of violence?

Ted Weverka (weverka@optivision.com)
Mon, 6 Apr 1998 17:36:29 -0700


Linda Purrington wrote:

>This is something that schools as well as parents can address;
>there should be an article in Education Weekly about school
>household chores--the boys should not be given all the techie,
>leadership type chores; the girls should not be confined to
>cleanup and snack preparation.

these are good areas to strive for equity.
Additionally, we should endeavor to read to boys as much as we read to
girls. And we should place boys in preschool as often as we do girls.
These, too, are areas were disparities by sex show up in the differing
performance of boys and girls

-Robert Weverka <weverka@optivision.com>


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