Web Links

Collaborative Classrooms

"What is the Collaborative Classroom?" by M.B. Tinzman, B.F. Jones, T.F. Fennimore, J. Bakker, C. Fine, and J. Pierce, is online at

http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/areas/rpl_esys/collab.htm.

Gender Role Stereotypes

"Avoiding Gender Stereotypes" http://womensissues.about.com/cs/genderstereotypes/

Discusses "Breaking Down the Gender Stereotypes", "Gender Issues in Children's Literature", "Gender Stereotypes in Commercials" and more.

For information on gender role socialization and television, see

"The Influence of Television on Children's Gender Role Socialization" online at http://ibelgique.ifrance.com/sociomedia/THE%20INFLUENCE%20OF%20TELEVISION%20ON%20CHILDREN.htm

Gender Equity Legislation and Court Cases

For more information on gender equity in schools, see the following:

http://www.albany.edu/twoyear/gender_equity/gui_1c.html

http://mdac.educ.ksu.edu/MDAC/resource/publications/teachgender/index.html

For more information about Title IX and athletics, see

Empowering Women in Sports http://www.feminist.org/research/sports12.html

More court cases and decisions http://bailiwick.lib.uiowa.edu/ge/category.html#Landmark%20Lawsuits/Decisions

For the text or a description of selected court cases, see:

Grove City College v. Bell http://laws.findlaw.com/us/465/555.html

Franklin v. Gwinnet County Public Schools http://laws.findlaw.com/us/503/60.html

Alida Star Gebser and Alida Jean Mccullough v. Lago Vista Independent School Districthttp://supct.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/96-1866.ZO.html

Studies of Gender and Schooling

For the text of "Beyond Title IX: Gender Equity Issues in Schools," see

http://www.maec.org/beyond.html

For the full text of Richard Riley's Title IX: 25 Years of Progress, see

http://www.ed.gov/pubs/TitleIX/index.html

For a full list of AAUW studies on gender and schooling, see

http://www.aauw.org/2000/research.html

Gender and Sexuality

For an excellent look at several teens' experiences and comments about sexuality, see

Teen Sexuality in a Culture of Confusion http://www.intac.com/~jdeck/habib/index3.html