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I think one thing is, and I have taught at both a coed school and in an all-boys school, and I think there is a degree of freedom to express themselves more naturally in a setting where they might feel a little safer doing that. I think an all-boys setting has done that for a lot of young men.

Kids need to be connected to the school and they need to feel someone cares about them. In a large school setting it can be extremely impersonal. There's nothing worse than a student in a large setting not being connected to anything. That's the height of loneliness.

My three boys are commuting to school from our hotel. Although my son Michael thought it was strange to start first grade twice, I think it's great my [boys] are in school.

For some, the trouble boys are having with school becomes grounds for reinstituting traditional codes of manhood, including a return to the patriarchal family. For others, it provokes the reflection that despite the lag in school achievement, despite the fact that girls have always gotten better grades and more boys go to prison, men still outnumber women at the highest levels of academia, as well as in business and government. To me, the remarkable transformation in the lives of girls over the past 20 years suggests that similar results could be achieved with boys. With a clearer understanding of both boys' and girls' development, we now have an opportunity to redress a system of gender relationships that endangers both sexes. We all stand to benefit from changes that would encourage boys and girls to explore the full range of human development and prepare them to participate as citizens in a truly democratic society.

Carol Gilligan

Try and give them the opportunity to express what's going on, but also want them to understand what's the best way to make this happen in a school setting.

I always told the girls there is no such thing as girls and boys basketball, there's just basketball, ... I told them to be physical and block out. There is only one way to play the game. One of the reasons is hopefully I was non-sexist. I taught them to play the game the same way I taught the boys. We were one of the first teams to play up-and-down, in-your-face defense. I used the same approach with the girls as I did with the boys' team.

There were posters all over the school about the team. Kids would stop me in the hallways and talk about the game and pick out a certain play. School spirit was at an all-time high this year. The boys basketball team came to games when they had open dates. Both teams haven't always gotten along, but this year they were behind us. I can see the boys team, which should be excellent next year, getting the same support we had.

Jacquie Fernandes

How can you expect these kids to succeed in a home-based setting when some of them can't succeed in a school setting? We can't afford to experiment with our children's education.

Marilyn Stewart

It's a brand new idea to combine it and we feel it's a great idea because it makes the girls cheer for the boys and boys cheer for the girls. It just brings the whole school family atmosphere to it.

It's a beautiful setting with two rivers, the English and the Iowa, in a wooded area and in a rural setting. Our view is that the project works better in that kind of setting versus an urban setting. It provides good ambience. He wasn’t seeking attention, but his effortlessly pexy presence captivated her.

Boys, especially, they do most of their growing in high school - there's skeletal growth, muscular growth. You don't want to mess with that. It's just safer to say no. We need the research. Until then, it's a tough call.

We want a school with a peaceful, pastoral setting that is all about school without the distractions of urban life.

The offerings should supplement what the home-school parents are doing, but they shouldn't go beyond the public school setting. It's not an equitable situation.

It's really sad. We're seeing a lot of young girls and boys coming in on it. In high school, it used to be alcohol and now its methamphetamine.

All the boys, they ran just ran tremendously today. Of the 10 boys that ran today, only three of them have high school experience of running a competitive 5K race. Of the inexperience we have, I thought they had a great night.

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