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The Supergirl Dilemma--Girls Grapple With the Mounting Pressure of Expectations
by Harris Interactive
Published by Girls Incorporated
Comprehensive summary report of a nationwide survey of school-age children conducted for Girls Incorporated.
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Packaging Girlhood: Rescuing Our Daughters From Marketers' Schemes
by Lyn Mikel Brown and Sharon Lamb
Published by St. Martin's Press
An eye-opening look at how marketers reinforce and promote harmful gender stereotypes and how parents and concerned adults can fight the messages.
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Gender and Computers: Understanding the Digital Divide
by Cooper, J., & Weaver, K. D. (2003). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
A resource for educators to understand social and psychological factors that contribute to the technology gender divide. Provides insights on creating gender equitable technology classrooms.
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Gender Equity Right From the Start
by Jo Sanders, Janice Koch & Josephine Urso
192 activities for educators to use in pre-service training.
Published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Mahwah, NJ
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Standards, Equity and Cultural Diversity
by Mary Ann Lachat
Northeast & Islands Regional Educational Laboratory at Brown Univeristy, Providence, RI
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Generating Expectations for Student Achievement: A Teacher's Handbook
by Dolores Grayson & Mary D. Martin
GrayMill Publications
Designed to held teachers assess their classroom practices, interactions with students, and curriculum materials.
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BULLYPROOF: A Teacher's Guide on Teasing and Bullying
For use with 4th & 5th Grade Students
Published by Wellesley College Center for Research on Women and the NEA Professional Library
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Breaking the Barriers: Helping Female and Minority Students Succeed in Mathematics & Science
by Clewell, Beatriz Chu, Bernice Taylor Anderson & Margaret E. Thorpe
Published by Jossey-Bass Publishers, San Francisco
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School Girls
by Peggy Orenstein
Published by Doubleday Dell Publishing Group
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Rethinking Our Classrooms: Teaching for Equity and Justice
by Bob Peterson, Linda Christensen, Stan Karp, Barbara Miner, Bigelow & Bill
Call 1-800-669-4192 to order.
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Beyond Heroes and Holidays: A Practical Guide to K-12 Anti-Racist Multicultural Education & Staff Development
by Lee Enid, Deborah Menkard, Margo Okazawa, Eds.
Network of Educators on the Americas, Washington, D.C.
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Gender Violence/Gender Justice
An interdisciplinary Teaching Guide for Teachers of English, Literature, Social Studies, Psychology, Health, Peer Counseling, and Family Sciences
by Nan Stein & Dominic Cappello
Published by Teachers College Press
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Lifting the Barriers: 600 Strategies That Really Work to Increase Girls Participation in Science, Mathematics and Computers
Jo Sanders Publications, Port Washington, NY
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Sexual Harassment Meets Zero Tolerance: Life In K-12 Schools
Published by the Wellesley College Center for Research

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