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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     DeBare, Ilana, 1958-     Subjects     Women -- Education -- United States -- History.     Single-sex schools -- United States -- History.     Browse Catalog     by author:      DeBare, Ilana, 1958-       by title:      Where girls come fir...         MARC Display

Where girls come first : the rise, fall, and surprising revival of girls' schools / Ilana DeBare. by DeBare, Ilana, 1958- New York : J.P. Tarcher/Penguin, c2004. Subjects Women -- Education -- United States -- History.   Single-sex schools -- United States -- History. ISBN:  1585422894 (alk. paper) : Description:  392 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Contents:  Introduction : the laptop and the maypole -- Radical roots : something from nothing -- Elite enclaves : the money hunt -- Finishing and fitting : rigorous or challenging? -- "God give us girls" : single-sex schools for girls of color : love us, hate us -- Smashes, crushes, and female friendships : terrifying at the top -- "The world was breaking open" : location, location, location -- Revival : seeking students and teachers -- Catholic schools : historical moments -- The public school battle : becoming real -- What's best for girls? : a Julia Morgan morning -- Girls' schools today --Appendix A: Number of girls' private schools in the United States -- Appendix B.: Prominent alumnae of girls' schools. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 371.822 De Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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