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In seventh graders, average gpa's were raised 20%.

direct article quote: "The school’s single-sex classes are being credited with increased grade point averages. (GPA): Seventh graders have raised their average GPA by nearly 20 percent from 2.27 to 2.72 (on a 4.0 scale). The boys’ scores increased by .54 points and the girls’ scores went up by .38 points. The eight-grade boys’ GPA increased by .24 points to 2.32 and the girls by .12 to 2.89.26"

study done by "brighter choice", an organization that works to provide funding for charter schools in upstate new york.

www.brighterchoice.org/fileadmin/user_upload/report.pdf

Different learning, like physical action(standing), girls can sit. Boys teachers should talk louder. Even temperature can make a difference in learning between boys and girls. confidence in girls, more secure environment.

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=89771250

Jefferson elementary, in seattle washington, switched to single sex ed. Before, 7% of students met state standards, after, 50% did.

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1143081

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