Which of the following is NOT true of the "feminization of schools?"
(a) The percentage of male elementary school teachers has declined to 12 percent.
(b) The gender imbalance among teachers is occurring in Great Britain as well.
(c) More Men's Studies programs are needed to correct the balance.
(d) The lack of male teachers has a negative effect on male student behavior and achievement.
(c)
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Which of the following statements accurately describes most research about children and household composition?
A. Children fare better in married-couple households than in two-parent households where the couple is cohabiting. B. Children do better in two-parent households than in single-parent households. C. Children from cohabiting households are more like to have unsteady employment as young adults than kids from single-parent households. D. Children are equally likely to drop out of school regardless of family type.
Which of the following statements about sex and gender differences in schooling is true?
A. Girls do better in school than boys and complete more years of education. B. From primary school through college, girls average higher grades on all subjects except math and science. C. Girls outperform boys in school, a trend that began in the 1990s. D. Women now comprise about half of all STEM majors.